Meaning & use
Customarily
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According to custom; usually or habitually.
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Guests customarily remove their shoes before entering the house.
The meeting customarily begins with a review of the previous minutes.
A note on using this word
Formed from "custom" plus the adjective suffix "-ary" and adverbial "-ly"; common in formal and legal writing.
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