how to pronounce custom

/ˈkʌstəm/

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custom is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of custom in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… nobody or do custom final words for us …”

meaning of custom

Custom is a set of rules, standards, or practices that are generally accepted as governing behavior in a particular society or social group.

custom frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word custom occurs in english on average 18.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics custom can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that custom can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;