Conventional
Pronunciation: /kənˈvɛnʃənəl/
Conventional (adjective)
- Following the normal or traditional way of doing something.
- Relating to weapons that are not nuclear.
- Using traditional styles or methods in art or literature.
Examples
- She prefers conventional methods of teaching.
- Conventional wisdom suggests saving money for emergencies.
Common collocations: conventional approach, conventional thinking, conventional medicine, conventional forces, conventional warfare