traditions (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /trəˈdɪʃənz/

Definition

Beliefs, customs, or ways of doing something that have been passed down from older generations to younger ones.

Examples

• The village still follows ancient traditions in its farming practices.

• Marriage traditions vary greatly from culture to culture.

• It's important to preserve our cultural traditions for the future.

Synonyms of traditions

Words with a similar meaning to traditions:

• customs
• practices
• heritage
• lore

Antonyms of traditions

Words with the opposite meaning to traditions:

• novelties
• innovations

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