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custom

 
 
/ˈkʌstəm/ noun

Definition

TRADITION [C, U] a habit or tradition
BUY [U] when people buy things from shops or businesses: Free gifts are a good way of attracting custom.
(Definition of custom noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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