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. / A commonly held system.

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

Of, relating to, or derived from tradition. / Communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only. / Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.

A person with traditional beliefs. / (informal, uncountable) Short for traditional Chinese. / (informal, uncountable) Short for traditional art (“art produced with real physical media”).

plural of tradition

plural of traditional

Transmitted or transmissible from parent to child, or from older to younger, by oral communication; traditional.

simple past tense and past participle of tradition

present participle of tradition

Chinese written using the traditional form of Chinese characters, as opposed to Simplified Chinese (introduced by the PRC as script reform).