Meaning of the word customary in English

What does customary mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

customary

US /ˈkʌs.tə.mer.i/
UK /ˈkʌs.tə.mər.i/
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Adjective

according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances

Example:
It is customary to shake hands when meeting someone new.
The bride wore a white dress, as is customary.