as is the custom

ADVERB

habitually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly customarily

WEAK

as a rule as is usual as usual by and large consistently frequently generally in the main mainly more often than not most often mostly naturally normally now and again now and then occasionally oft

ADVERB

routinely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally habitually normally occasionally often ordinarily regularly sometimes typically

WEAK

as a rule as is usual as usual by and large in the main mainly more often than not most often mostly naturally now and again now and then on the whole once and again per usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

ADVERB

typically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally mostly naturally normally occasionally often ordinarily regularly routinely sometimes

WEAK

as a rule as is usual as usual by and large habitually in the main mainly more often than not most often now and again now and then on the whole once and again per usual

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

ADVERB

usually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commonly consistently customarily frequently generally mostly normally occasionally ordinarily regularly routinely sometimes

WEAK

as a rule as is usual as usual by and large habitually in the main mainly more often than not most often now and again now and then on the whole once and again

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently never rarely seldom sometimes uncommonly

WEAK

exceptionally unusually

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as is the custom

The original engraved version is in Zurich, Switzerland, at Fifa's headquarters, as is the custom with all Fifa trophies - including the World Cup.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025

Bong himself never took the mic this time, letting his producer Kwak Sin-ae give the speech, as is the custom for this category.

From Slate ● Feb. 10, 2020

The prime minister, as is the custom, led the audience in three cheers of “Banzai!” — literally, “Ten thousand years!”

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2019

Most of the ambassador’s outreach efforts focus on the executive branch, as is the custom for Russian diplomats whose political system back home is top-down.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 2, 2017

I will, as is the custom each year, call upon your hardworking, dedicated and grossly underpaid teachers to announce the year-end examination results and class standings.”

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

as is the custom

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