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Definition of Usual

Usual

  1. Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common.

Usual Quotations

As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.
John Lennon

My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual.
Phyllis Diller

In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.
Alexander Hamilton

I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.
Blaise Pascal

No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is singing. The real and proper question is: Why is it beautiful?
Bertrand Russell
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Usual Translations

usual in Afrikaans is algemeen, gewoon
usual in Dutch is gewoon, gebruikelijk
usual in Finnish is tavallinen, yleinen
usual in French is ordinaire
usual in German is normal
usual in Italian is usuale, ordinario
usual in Latin is usitas, consueta, solitus, promiscus promiscuus
usual in Spanish is universal, general, usual
usual in Swedish is vanligt

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