conventional
11conventional — con|ven|tion|al [ kən venʃnəl ] adjective *** 1. ) usually before noun of the usual, traditional, or accepted type, instead of being new and different: You can cook the meat either in a microwave or in a conventional oven. He wanted a… …
12conventional — con|ven|tion|al W3 [kənˈvenʃənəl] adj 1.) [only before noun] a conventional method, product, practice etc has been used for a long time and is considered the usual type ▪ Internet connections through conventional phone lines are fairly slow. ▪… …
13conventional */*/*/ — UK [kənˈvenʃ(ə)nəl] / US adjective 1) a) [usually before noun] of the usual, traditional, or accepted type, instead of being new and different You can cook the meat either in a microwave or in a conventional oven. He wanted a conventional… …
14conventional — [[t]kənve̱nʃən(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is conventional has behaviour or opinions that are ordinary and normal. ...a respectable married woman with conventional opinions. Ant: unconventional Derived words: conventionally ADV GRADED… …
15conventional*/*/ — [kənˈvenʃ(ə)nəl] adj 1) someone who is conventional follows traditional ways of thinking and behaving in their society Ant: unconventional Her boyfriend is nice, but he s very conventional.[/ex] 2) using ordinary or traditional methods, not new… …
16conventional — Depending on, or arising from, the mutual agreement of parties; as distinguished from legal, which means created by, or arising from, the act of the law. As to conventional estates conventional interest conventional mortgage conventional… …
17conventional — Depending on, or arising from, the mutual agreement of parties; as distinguished from legal, which means created by, or arising from, the act of the law. As to conventional estates conventional interest conventional mortgage conventional… …
18conventional — conventionalist, n. conventionally, adv. /keuhn ven sheuh nl/, adj. 1. conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior. 2. pertaining to convention or general agreement; established by general consent… …
19conventional — adjective 1) the conventional wisdom of the day Syn: orthodox, traditional, established, accepted, received, mainstream, prevailing, prevalent, accustomed, customary Ant: unorthodox 2) a conventional railroad …
20conventional — adjective 1) conventional wisdom Syn: orthodox, traditional, established, accepted, received, prevailing 2) a conventional railway Syn: normal, standard, regular, ordinary, usual …
