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обичай — meaning in English

obichay

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English meaning

  • custom noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
  • etiquette noun The accepted rules of polite, correct behaviour in social or professional situations.
  • practice noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.
  • praxis noun The practical application of any branch of learning.
  • usage noun The act or amount of using something, such as electricity, data, or a resource.

Senses

обичай is used for these senses in English:

  • custom Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
  • custom (legal) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent. Compare prescription.
  • etiquette The customary behavior of members of a profession, business, law, or sports team towards each other.
  • practice A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
  • praxis Custom or established practice.

custom — full definition

  1. noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
  2. adj Made specifically to someone's particular requirements, rather than mass-produced.
  3. noun The regular patronage a business gets from its customers.

Related Bulgarian words