consuetudinal

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English

Etymology

From consuetude +‎ -in- +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Adjective

consuetudinal (comparative more consuetudinal, superlative most consuetudinal)

  1. According to custom; customary; usual.
  2. (linguistics) Synonym of habitual
    • 1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 74:
      The loss of ye, hath, unto, and a consuetudinal use of be[.]

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