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Grammar : Adv
Spell : truh-dish-uh-nl
Phonetic Transcription : trəˈdɪʃ ə nl



Definition of traditionally

Origin :
  • c.1600, from tradition + -al (1). In reference to jazz, from 1950. Slang trad, short for trad(itional jazz) is recorded from 1956; its general use for "traditional" is recorded from 1963. Related: Traditionally.
  • As in customarily : adv ordinarily; as a rule
Example sentences :
  • That part of the room was traditionally called 'Tom's Corner.'
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • Note: This universally known fable is traditionally narrated.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • All the ladies had wanted a piece of the breast, traditionally the ladies' portion.
  • Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
  • Many of the figures are traditionally supposed to be portraits.
  • Extract from : « Six Centuries of Painting » by Randall Davies
  • It was the hour before dawn, traditionally the worst for man.
  • Extract from : « The Thing from the Lake » by Eleanor M. Ingram
  • The stories open, as a rule, with some traditionally accepted gambit.
  • Extract from : « Eskimo Folktales » by Unknown
  • Traditionally, this, is one of the most interesting points in Peru.
  • Extract from : « The Prehistoric World » by E. A. Allen
  • It has been said that the Pont-Neuf is traditionally famous for its solidity.
  • Extract from : « Old and New Paris, v. 1 » by Henry Sutherland Edwards
  • His judgment and vigour, as a leader, are traditionally well known.
  • Extract from : « The Violin » by George Dubourg
  • Let us say that English freedom legally and traditionally has its basis in property.
  • Extract from : « Instigations » by Ezra Pound

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