The phrase "against customary" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe actions or behaviors that go against established norms or traditions.
Example: "The decision to hold the meeting on a holiday was against customary practices in our organization."
Alternatives: "contrary to tradition" or "in violation of norms".
On weekends, a builder is also competing for time against customary family activities.
A seminal study by Straus and his colleagues in 1997[ 1] provided the first evidence against customary spanking based on stronger causal evidence than unadjusted correlations.
By duplicating the strongest causal evidence against customary spanking, our study increases the likelihood of finding disciplinary alternatives with better child outcomes than spanking.
When the measure of initial child differences is improved, the evidence against customary spanking becomes non-significant, as does similar evidence against grounding and psychotherapy.
This study re-analyzes the strongest causal evidence against customary spanking and uses these same methods to determine whether alternative disciplinary tactics are more effective in reducing antisocial behavior.
In summary, we re-analyzed the strongest causal evidence against customary spanking,[ 1] using the same National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY) cohort to investigate the apparent effect of spanking on subsequent antisocial behavior.
THE CASE AGAINST TIPPING: DAVE Customary tipping screws the customer.
Maoism undertook to pit the collective will of human beings against the customary and rational dictates of economics and industrial management.
Controversially, the Nuremberg judges ruled that the systemic killing of German Jews and others had been against the "customary" law of civilised countries before the war, which continued to apply during it.
"I don't understand why there is a group situation [rather than a straight knockout competition]." BWF officials introduced a preliminary pool round for London 2012, against the customary knockout stages from the beginning in previous Games.
Everyone is pretty malleable these days: 67percentt of female heads of household between 18 and 34 were willing, in a Nielsen study, to try a new brand even if it went against their customary buying habits; the corresponding number in the 35-to-64 35-to-64 35-to-640 percent.
