conventional marriage

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• conventional — 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… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• conventional */*/*/ — 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… …   English dictionary

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• (the) conventional wisdom — the conventional/received wisdom knowledge or information that people generally believe is true, although in fact it is often false. The conventional wisdom is that marriage makes a relationship more secure, but as the divorce rates show, this is …   New idioms dictionary