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No. 8,155 in Dutch

gebruikelijke

"Usual" or "customary."

In a sentence

  • Het is gebruikelijke om thee te drinken in de namiddag.

    It is customary to drink tea in the afternoon.

    In this sentence, 'gebruikelijke' acts as an adjective describing the custom or practice of drinking tea as something ordinary or usual.

  • Zijn gebruikelijke plek in de bus was al bezet.

    His usual spot on the bus was already taken.

    Here, 'gebruikelijke' is an adjective that specifies the regular or habitual location associated with the individual's behavior.

  • De gebruikelijke procedure in dit kantoor vereist het invullen van een formulier.

    The usual procedure in this office requires filling out a form.

    In this case, 'gebruikelijke' qualifies the noun 'procedure', referring to the typical or standard method commonly followed in the office.

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