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  • 101way — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. passage, road, route, path, roadway, highway, channel, street, avenue; journey, progression, transit; trend, tendency; approach, access, gateway; method, manner, mode, style, fashion; space, interval …

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  • 102wont — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. custom, use, habit, routine, practice, usage. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. practice, habit, manner, use; see custom 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at habit . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I adjective In the habit …

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  • 103usage — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Custom] Syn. practice, wont, rule, habit, habiture, convention, way, method, mode, routine, rote, formula, acceptance, regulation, currency. 2. [Accepted language] Syn. good usage, grammatical usage, approved diction; see… …

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  • 104habitude — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A habitual way of behaving: consuetude, custom, habit, manner, practice, praxis, usage, usance, use, way, wont. See USUAL …

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  • 105praxis — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A habitual way of behaving: consuetude, custom, habit, habitude, manner, practice, usage, usance, use, way, wont. See USUAL …

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  • 106usance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A habitual way of behaving: consuetude, custom, habit, habitude, manner, practice, praxis, usage, use, way, wont. See USUAL …

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  • 107custom — [12] Custom comes ultimately from Latin consuēscere, a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix com and suēscere ‘become accustomed’. This in turn was derived from suī, the genitive singular of the reflexive pronoun suus ‘oneself’; the… …

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  • 108custom — n. 1. Habit (of a majority), usage, fashion, practice, rule, consuetude, wont. See habit. 2. Form, formality, observance. 3. Patronage. 4. Tax, impost, duty, tribute, toll …

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  • 109custom — n 1. practice, way, fashion, procedure, policy, rule, use; habit, convention, wont, praxis, usage, observance, habitude, second nature; consuetude, tradition, Law. presciption, routing, course; conventionality, matter of course, conventionalism,… …

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  • 110habit — n 1. custom, practice, way, fashion, style, mode; procedure, policy, rule; convention, wont, praxis, usage, observance, habitude; consuetude, tradition, Law. prescription, routine, course; conventionality, matter of course, formality, form;… …

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