例规
precedent; rule; convention
Meanings
3 senses · 8 examplesnoun
established rule; custom; convention
formalRefers to long-standing practices, rules, or precedents that are generally followed.
According to convention, the company organizes an annual meeting every year.
This is a common practice in international exchanges.
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We shouldn't stick to conventions; we must dare to break them.
noun
customary gift or fee (in former times)
archaicAn outdated term referring to money or gifts given as per customary practice, often in official or service contexts. Now largely historical.
In the old days, officials in government offices often demanded customary fees from the people.
This term is now mostly used in historical contexts.
noun
regulations and rules
formalRefers to written or formally established regulations, often part of a system or institution.
New employees must learn all the company's regulations before starting work.
This resolution complies with the organization's regulations.
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Following traffic regulations is the responsibility of every citizen.