Usual meaning

What does “usual” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“usual” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.

usual

adjective

  1. occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

    “grew the usual vegetables”

    “the usual summer heat”

    Oppositesunusual
  2. commonly encountered

    “a common (or familiar) complaint”

    “the usual greeting”

    Synonymscommon

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University