as usual
as usual adverb: as is usually the case.
Adverb
as usual (not comparable)
- As is usually the case.
- “A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron;[…]. ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache.1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter IX, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
- […]and, the 3n by 3n matrix M is, as usual, diagonal with the masses occurring down the main diagonal in sets of three[…].2008, Firdaus E. Udwadia, Robert E. Kalaba, Analytical Dynamics: A New Approach, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 83
- Synonyms:
- generally, typically, usually, normally, most of the time
- Antonyms:
- unusually, unprecedentedly, surprisingly
as usual meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Arabic and Persian
as usual in Tamil
- as is usually the case
- வழக்கம்போல vaḻakkampōla
as usual in Urdu
- حسب معمول
as usual in Arabic
- as is usually the case
- كَالْعَادَة ka-l-ʕāda, كَالْمُعْتَاد ka-l-muʕtād
as usual in Persian
- as is usually the case
- طبق معمول tebq-e ma'mul
Synonyms of as usual
Antonyms
Origin of as usual
Ellipsis of as is usual.
Questions about as usual
- What does as usual mean?
- As usual means as is usually the case.
- What is as usual in Tamil?
- As usual in Tamil is வழக்கம்போல (vaḻakkampōla). See As usual meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is as usual?
- As usual is an adverb.
Words near as usual in the dictionary
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