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- Dictionarycustoms/ˈkʌstəmz/
plural
- 1. the official department that administers and collects the duties levied by a government on imported goods: "cocaine seizures by customs have risen this year"
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CUSTOMS definition: 1. the place at a port, airport, or border where travellers' bags are looked at to find out if any…. Learn more.
The meaning of CUSTOM is a usage or practice common to many or to a particular place or class or habitual with an individual. How to use custom in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Custom.
CUSTOM definition: 1. a way of behaving or a belief that has been established for a long time: 2. something you…. Learn more.
Customs definition: duty on imports or exports. See examples of CUSTOMS used in a sentence.
Definition of customs noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. a. A traditional practice or usual way of doing something followed by a social group or people. b. The tradition or body of such practices: The respect that is by custom accorded to the king. 2. a. A habitual practice of a person: my custom of reading a little before sleep.
Customs is the official organization responsible for collecting taxes on goods coming into a country and preventing illegal goods from being brought in.