Conventional - definition, pronunciation, transcription
adjective
- in accord with or being a tradition or practice accepted from the past
the conventional handshake
Extra examples
The number sign is the conventional symbol for labeling something measured in pounds.
While microwaves heat up food more quickly, most food tastes better when it is cooked in a conventional oven.
Most of her books are conventional detective stories.
His views on dating are more conventional than those of some of his friends.
You can cook the meat either in a microwave or in a conventional oven.
Her views are remarkably conventional.
Karen was very conventional about her views of marriage.
The Gothic M does, in fact, look very much like a conventional lily.
Internet connections through conventional phone lines are fairly slow.
Bake for 20 minutes in a conventional oven; 8 in a microwave.
He is conventional in his approach to life.
Jane is very conventional about food
He tries to be creative within the limits of conventional journalism.
...a fable about personal redemption presented in the garb of a conventional horror story...
As traffic grew, the conventional wisdom was to widen the roads.
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