Customary and Earned

Customary

Customary adjective - Accepted, used, or practiced by most people.

Earned and customary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Earned" instead an adjective "Customary".

Nearby Words: custom, customarily

Earned

Earned adjective - Gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action.

Customary and earned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Customary" instead an adjective "Earned".

Nearby Words: earn, earning, earner
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