long-standing practice
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a way of doing something that has been the usual way for a long time
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- The company's strict dress code is a long-standing practice that employees have come to accept.
- Despite new management, the weekly team meeting remains a long-standing practice.
- Many families maintain the long-standing practice of gathering for holidays.
- This method of crafting has been a long-standing practice in their culture.
- The school is proud of its long-standing practice of involving parents in decision-making.
- Critics argued that the policy was merely a continuation of a long-standing practice.
- For generations, it has been a long-standing practice to celebrate the harvest festival.
- Breaking away from long-standing practice can be challenging but sometimes necessary.
- The committee decided to uphold the long-standing practice of annual reviews.
- His refusal to adapt to modern technology was a long-standing practice rooted in tradition.