Tradition is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TRADITION in dictionary:

VERB:
• To transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.
NOUN:
• the passing from generation to generation of tales, beliefs, practices, etc.
• the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way
• a long-established custom or belief that has been passed on from one generation to another
• an artistic or literary method or style established by an artist, writer, or movement, and subsequently followed by others
• a doctrine believed to have divine authority though not in the scriptures.
• (in Christianity) doctrine not explicit in the Bible but held to derive from the oral teaching of Christ and the Apostles.
• (in Judaism) an ordinance of the oral law not in the Torah but held to have been given by God to Moses.
• (in Islam) a saying or act ascribed to the Prophet but not recorded in the Koran.
• The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.
• 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.
• 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.
• An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
• 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.
• an inherited pattern of thought or action
• a specific practice of long standing
• handing down of customs and beliefs through generations
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior (as a religious practice or a social custom); a belief or story or a body of beliefs or stories relating to the past that are commonly accepted as historical though not verifiable
• handing down from generation to generation of customs and beliefs

Words related to TRADITION

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Words that contain TRADITION

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How to use TRADITION in a sentence

• For it is established by law and it has a long tradition behind it.
• When he was tired of sitting, tradition has it that the little fellow used to amuse himself by getting up and standing in the corner to which the school culprits were sent.
• It became history, it became legend and tradition, it became a myth, it became almost the foundation of religion.
• In the Norse tradition the scene serves merely to enlighten Brunhild as to the deception played upon her.
• He maintained the tradition of his family by making his capital at Tirnovo, which city he considerably embellished and enlarged.
• In fact, the Net actually has a rich tradition of helping out visitors and newcomers.
• Thus the Romantic Epic, as conceived by Tasso, was to break with the tradition of the Cantastorie, who told the tale in his own person and introduced reflections on its incidents.
• It must be said, however, that this tradition probably refers to another Bishop Hatto, of somewhat later date.
• How much truth and how much mere tradition there is in it, it is not easy to say.
• But where the region of historical certainty ends, that of romantic tradition commences.
• He had Southern blood in his veins, which accounted perhaps for an almost old-fashioned charm of manner, as if he carried on a gentlemanly tradition.
• Duchesne suggests as an explanation of the choice of December 25 the fact that a tradition fixed the Passion of Christ on March 25.
• In forty years Prussia has accomplished great things despite these disadvantages of temperament, of tradition, and despite these external dangers and problems.
• We shall find this double tradition running through all the secret society movement up to the present day.
• The Indians refused him food, and the tradition goes that he got this at length by a skilful artifice.
• Elsewhere it survives by the vitality of its tradition.
• It was that ancient secret code transmitted by tradition to the followers of a sturdy Tyrian king.
• Of course this makes possible the setting up of individual opinion as to what is for the good of the group in opposition to tradition and custom.
• She ought to be given the chance of hearing good music, as it is played by those who have inherited the great tradition.
• His father supposed that he had seen the evil of his ways, and was come at last to continue the honest tradition of their name.
• Ages ago there had been a tradition of a lover, but nothing came of it.

Similar words containing TRADI without suffix tion

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