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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024con•ven•tion•al /kənˈvɛnʃənəl/USA pronunciation adj. - conforming to or following accepted standards:conventional behavior.
- of or relating to accepted usage;
traditional:[usually: before a noun]conventional symbols in physics for various quantities, like "c'' for the speed of light. - ordinary rather than original:conventional and boring writing.
- not using nuclear weapons or energy;
nonnuclear:[before a noun]conventional warfare. con•ven•tion•al•ly, adv. See -ven-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024con•ven•tion•al (kən ven′shə nl),USA pronunciation adj. - conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste:conventional behavior.
- pertaining to convention or general agreement;
established by general consent or accepted usage; arbitrarily determined:conventional symbols. - ordinary rather than different or original:conventional phraseology.
- not using, making, or involving nuclear weapons or energy;
nonnuclear:conventional warfare. - Fine Art[Art.]
- in accordance with an accepted manner, model, or tradition.
- (of figurative art) represented in a generalized or simplified manner.
- Lawof or pertaining to a convention, agreement, or compact.
- Lawresting on consent, express or implied.
- of or pertaining to a convention or assembly.
- Late Latin conventiōnālis. See convention, -al1
- 1575–85
con•ven′tion•al•ist, n. con•ven′tion•al•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See formal 1.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged usual, habitual, customary.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: conventional /kənˈvɛnʃənəl/ adj - following the accepted customs and proprieties, esp in a way that lacks originality
- established by accepted usage or general agreement
- of or relating to a convention or assembly
- represented in a simplified or generalized way; conventionalized
- (of weapons, warfare, etc) not nuclear
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