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单词 conventionalism
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•ven•tion•al•ism  (kən venshə nl iz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. adherence to or advocacy of conventional attitudes or practices.
  2. something conventional, as an expression or attitude.
  3. Philosophythe view that fundamental principles are validated by definition, agreement, or convention.
  • conventional + -ism 1825–35

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
conˈventionaˌlism /kənˈvɛnʃənəˌlɪzəm/ n
  1. advocacy of or conformity to that which is established
  2. something conventional
  3. a theory that moral principles are not enshrined in the nature of things but merely reflect customary practice
  4. the theory that meaning is a matter of convention and thus that scientific laws merely reflect such general linguistic agreement

conˈventionalist n
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