consuetude

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con·sue·tude

C0592500 (kŏn′swĭ-to͞od′, -tyo͞od′)n. Custom; usage.

[Middle English, from Latin cōnsuētūdō; see custom.]

con′sue·tu′di·nar′y (-to͞od′n-ĕr′ē, -tyo͞od′-) adj.

consuetude

(ˈkɒnswɪˌtjuːd) n (Law) an established custom or usage, esp one having legal force[C14: from Latin consuētūdō, from consuēscere to accustom, from con- + suēscere to be wont] ˌconsueˈtudinary adj

con•sue•tude

(ˈkɒn swɪˌtud, -ˌtyud)

n. a social usage; custom. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin consuētūdō] con`sue•tu′di•nar′y, adj.

consuetude

a habit or custom; usual behavior.See also: Behavior

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consuetude - a custom or usage that has acquired the force of lawcustom, usage, usance - accepted or habitual practice

consuetude

nounA habitual way of behaving:custom, habit, habitude, manner, practice, praxis, usage, usance, use, way, wont.

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Synonyms for consuetude

noun a habitual way of behaving

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noun a custom or usage that has acquired the force of law

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