as usual

1. 1.

   in the usual manner

   “as usual, she arrived late”

Questions about as usual

What does as usual mean?

as usual means "in the usual manner".

Is as usual a common word?

as usual is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.