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Customary

/kˈʌstəˌmɛri/
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(adj) In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.

When you go abroad, you'd better keep in mind that tipping is customary.
In Japan it is not customary to tip for good service.
CEFR Practice Quiz
When you go abroad, you'd better keep in mind that tipping is ____.

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