custom : Idioms & Phrases
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bureau of customs
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noun the agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs
USCB; Bureau of Customs; Customs Bureau.
WordNet
Custom of merchants
- a system or code of customs by which affairs of commerce are regulated.
Webster 1913
custom-built
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noun an item made to the customer's specifications
custom-built.
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adjective satellite built for a particular individual
made-to-order.
WordNet
custom-made
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noun an item made to the customer's specifications
custom-built.
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adjective made according to the specifications of an individual
custom.
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custom-make
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verb make to specifications
customize; customise; tailor-make.
- I had this desk custom-made for me
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customs bureau
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noun the agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs
USCB; Bureau of Customs; Customs Bureau.
WordNet
customs duty
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noun money collected under a tariff
custom; impost; customs.
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customs service
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noun the agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs
USCB; Bureau of Customs; Customs Bureau.
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customs union
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noun an association of nations to promote free trade within the union and set common tariffs for nations that are not members
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General customs
- those which extend over a state or kingdom.
Webster 1913
Heriot custom
- a heriot depending on usage.
Webster 1913
Particular customs
- those which are limited to a city or district; as, the customs of London.
Webster 1913
Suit custom
(Law) , a service which is owed from time immemorial.