Английский Этимологический словарь - tradition
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~ n 1 a) a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time (Christmas traditions) + of (a long tradition of wine-making) tradition that (the tradition that the eldest son inherits the property) (- see habit) b) beliefs or customs like this in general (The British are lovers of tradition. | by tradition) (By tradition, it is the bride's parents who pay for the wedding.) 2 the way in which things are done in a particular country, group of people etc (the Western tradition in art | It had become a tradition in our house to stay up all night at New Year.) 3 be in the tradition of to have the same features as something that has been made or done in the past (His paintings are very much in the tradition of Picasso and Matisse.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(traditions) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A tradition is a custom or belief that has existed for a long time. ...the rich traditions of Afro-Cuban music, and dance... Mary has carried on the family tradition of giving away plants... N-VAR 2. If you say that something or someone is in the tradition of a person or thing from the past, you mean that they have many features that remind you of that person or thing. They’re marvellous pictures in the tradition of Gainsborough. PREP-PHRASE ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English tradicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French tradicion, from Latin ~-, traditio action of handing over, ~ — more at treason Date: 14th century 1. a. an inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior (as a religious practice or a social custom) b. a belief or story or a body of beliefs or stories relating to the past that are commonly accepted as historical though not verifiable the bulk of ~s attributed to the Prophet — J. L. Esposito 2. the handing down of information, beliefs, and customs by word of mouth or by example from one generation to another without written instruction 3. cultural continuity in social attitudes, customs, and institutions 4. characteristic manner, method, or style in the best liberal ~ • ~al adjective • ~ally adverb • ~less adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a a custom, opinion, or belief handed down to posterity esp. orally or by practice. b this process of handing down. 2 esp. joc. an established practice or custom (it's a tradition to complain about the weather). 3 artistic, literary, etc. principles based on experience and practice; any one of these (stage tradition; traditions of the Dutch School). 4 Theol. doctrine or a particular doctrine etc. claimed to have divine authority without documentary evidence, esp.: a the oral teaching of Christ and the Apostles. b the laws held by the Pharisees to have been delivered by God to Moses. c the words and deeds of Muhammad not in the Koran. 5 Law the formal delivery of property etc. Derivatives traditionary adj. traditionist n. traditionless adj. Etymology: ME f. OF tradicion or L traditio f. tradere hand on, betray (as TRANS-, dare give) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. традиция; старый обычай by tradition —- по традиции the great traditions of the nation —- великие традиции народа the tradition of living on the land —- традиция сельской жизни a break with the traditions —- разрыв с традициями to hold to the traditions of smth. —- придерживаться каких-л. традиций to keep up the family traditions —- сохранять семейные традиции to hold up (the) tradition —- поддерживать традицию to break away from (the) tradition —- порвать с традицией to bring smb. up in the traditions of atheism —- воспитать кого-л. в традициях атеизма 2. предание the traditions associated with the mountain —- предания, связанные с этой горой tradition has it that (according to the old tradition) the first American flag was made by Ross —- по преданию первый американский флаг был сделан Россом 3. неписаный закон 4. редк. устная передача сведений или инструкций 5. уст. предательство; отказ (от чего-л.) 6. капитуляция 7. юр. передача (имущества) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) традиция; старый обычай; by tradition - по традиции 2) предание Syn: convention, custom, ethos, manner, manners, mores, practice ...Англо-русский словарь
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