Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

venerable tradition

Noun Phrase

/ˈvɛn.ər.ə.bəl trəˈdɪʃ.ən/

Definition

A long-established custom or practice that commands deep respect and honor.

Examples

The venerable tradition of storytelling has been a part of our culture for centuries.
Many families uphold the venerable tradition of gathering around the table for Sunday dinner.

Meaning

Venerable tradition refers to customs or beliefs that have been passed down through generations and are held in high regard due to their age and significance.