time-honoured

UK
/ˌtaɪm ˈɒn.əd/
US
/ˌtaɪm ˈɑː.nɚd/

Translations

time-honouredadjective
UK
/ˌtaɪm ˈɒn.əd/
US
/ˌtaɪm ˈɑː.nɚd/
Chiefly British spelling; US spelling: time-honored.
The committee followed a time-honoured procedure.
Le comité a suivi une procédure traditionnelle.
Additional translations
consacréSe dit d’une pratique, d’une méthode ou d’une coutume reconnue par l’usage.

Definitions

time-honouredadjective
respected or accepted because it has been used or observed for a long time; traditional
The committee followed a time-honoured procedure.