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tradition

/ˈtrædɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does tradition mean?

noun

A custom or belief that is passed down from one generation to another, or a long-established practice or institution.

Example

"The family's tradition of making homemade pasta for Christmas dinner was a beloved holiday ritual."

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