Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
family tradition
phrase
/ˈfæm.ə.li trəˈdɪʃ.ən/
Definition
A family tradition is a cultural or social practice that is passed down through generations within a family.
Examples
- Every year, we gather for a family tradition of making homemade pasta together.
- Our family tradition includes telling stories of our ancestors during Thanksgiving dinner.
- One of our favorite family traditions is the annual camping trip every summer.
Meaning
Family traditions can encompass a wide range of practices and customs, including holiday celebrations, specific meals, rituals, or activities that hold significance and create bonds between family members.
Synonyms
- family custom
- family practice
- ancestral tradition
- cultural heritage
