Definition of Usual

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Definition of Usual
	Usual Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common. Related Definitions: As, Common, Course, Customary, Habitual, In, Is, Of, Or, Ordinary, Practice, Such, The, Use

Usual Quotations

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

The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?
Stephen Hawking

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

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

Al Jazeera aired a new tape of Osama bin Laden. It was the usual stuff, he called Bush evil, the Great Satan, called him a war monger. Basically, the same thing you heard at last night's Democratic debate.
Jay Leno

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

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

I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book.
Frank McCourt

I had all the usual ambition growing up. I wanted to be a writer, a musician, a hockey player. I wanted to do something that wasn't nine to five. Acting was the first thing I tried that clicked.
Michael J. Fox

The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
Samuel Johnson

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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