TRADITION

Noun

tradition (countable and uncountable, plural traditions)

1. A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays. quotations ▼
2. A commonly held system. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
3. An established or distinctive style or method: quotations ▼
4. The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery. quotations ▼

Synonyms

• (a commonly held system): doctrine

Derived terms

• traditional
• traditionally
• traditionalism
• traditionarily
• traditionary