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Tradition

noun
/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/

Meaning

the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation; a long-established custom or belief
the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation

Example Sentences

It's a family tradition to gather for dinner every Sunday evening.

It is a tradition to celebrate New Year with family.

Synonyms

custom, heritage, convention, practice, ritual
Entry 1
custom, heritage, convention, practice, ritual
Entry 2
custom, practice, ritual, convention

Antonyms

innovation, modernization, change, novelty
Entry 1
innovation, modernization, change
Entry 2
innovation, novelty

Collocations

family tradition, cultural tradition, oral tradition, break tradition, religious tradition, ancient tradition
Entry 1
family tradition, cultural tradition, oral tradition, break tradition
Entry 2
cultural tradition, family tradition, religious tradition, ancient tradition

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