Tradition vs. Traditional

Traditionnoun

A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.

Traditionnoun

A commonly held system. en

Traditionnoun

The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.

Traditionverb

(obsolete) To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

Traditionnoun

The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.

Traditionnoun

The unwritten or oral delivery of information, opinions, doctrines, practices, rites, and customs, from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; the transmission of any knowledge, opinions, or practice, from forefathers to descendants by oral communication, without written memorials.

Traditionnoun

Hence, that which is transmitted orally from father to son, or from ancestors to posterity; knowledge or belief transmitted without the aid of written memorials; custom or practice long observed.

Traditionnoun

An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.

Traditionnoun

That body of doctrine and discipline, or any article thereof, supposed to have been put forth by Christ or his apostles, and not committed to writing.

Traditionverb

To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

Traditionnoun

an inherited pattern of thought or action

Traditionnoun

a specific practice of long standing

Tradition

A tradition is a belief or behavior (folk custom) passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past. A component of folklore, common examples include holidays or impractical but socially meaningful clothes (like lawyers' wigs or military officers' spurs), but the idea has also been applied to social norms such as greetings.

Traditionaladjective

Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.

Traditionaladjective

Communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only.

Traditionaladjective

Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.

Traditionaladjective

In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.

Traditionaladjective

Relating to traditional Chinese.

Traditionalnoun

A person with traditional beliefs.

Traditionaladjective

Of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the Scriptures.

Traditionaladjective

Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.

Traditionaladjective

consisting of or derived from tradition;

Traditionaladjective

pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines;