usual
(adjective) occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure; “grew the usual vegetables”; “the usual summer heat”; “came at the usual time”; “the child’s usual bedtime”
common, usual
(adjective) commonly encountered; “a common (or familiar) complaint”; “the usual greeting”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
usual (comparative more usual, superlative most usual)
Most commonly occurring; typical.
• wonted, normal, common, standard, regular, ordinary, plain, simple, typical
• unusual, abnormal, atypical
• luaus
Source: Wiktionary
U"su*al, a. Etym: [L. usualis, from usus use: cf. F. usuel. See Use, n.]
Definition: Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common. Consultation with oracles was a thing very usual and frequent in their times. Hooker. We can make friends of these usual enemies. Baxter.
– U"su*al*ly, adv.
– U"su*al*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
