tradition
Meaning of tradition
- the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way.
members of different castes have by tradition been associated with specific occupations
- a doctrine believed to have divine authority though not in the scriptures.
late Middle English: from Old French tradicion, or from Latin traditio(n- ), from tradere ‘deliver, betray’, from trans- ‘across’ + dare ‘give’.
Information about tradition
- It is a name.
- The plural form of tradition is: traditions.
- Languages in which tradition is used:
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Hyphenation of tradition
tra-di-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- tradition is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
tradition synonyms
Meaning custom:
Meaning valued objects and qualities such as historic buildings and cultural traditions that have been passed down from previous generations:
Meaning a body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth:
Meaning the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth:
Translation of tradition
- French: tradition, coutume
- German: Tradition, Brauch
- Italian: tradizione
- Portuguese: tradição
- Spanish: tradición, hábito, costumbre, usanza, rutina
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