transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈvench-nəl, -ˈven(t)-shə-n ə l ]
adjective
Date: 15th century
1. : formed by agreement or compact
2.
a. : according with, sanctioned by, or based on convention
b. : lacking originality or individuality : trite
c.
(1) : ordinary , commonplace
(2) : nonnuclear 1
conventional warfare
3.
a. : according with a mode of artistic representation that simplifies or provides symbols or substitutes for natural forms
b. : of traditional design
4. : of, resembling, or relating to a convention, assembly, or public meeting
Synonyms: see ceremonial
• con·ven·tion·al·ism -nə-ˌli-zəm noun
• con·ven·tion·al·ist -list noun or adjective
• con·ven·tion·al·i·za·tion -ˌvench-nə-lə-ˈzā-shən, -ˌven(t)-shə-nə- noun
• con·ven·tion·al·ize -ˈvench-nə-ˌlīz, -ˈven(t)-shə-nə- transitive verb
• con·ven·tion·al·ly adverb