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conventional [kən'venʃənəl](a) (customary → behaviour, ideas, upbringing) conventionnel; (→ person) conformiste; (→ beauty, good looks) classique;∎ conventional wisdom sagesse f populaire;∎ conventional wisdom has it that… d'aucuns disent que…(b) (traditional → medicine, methods, art) classique, traditionnel►► Building industry conventional material matériau m traditionnel;Computing conventional memory mémoire f conventionnelle;conventional oven four m traditionnel ou classique;Military conventional weapons armes fpl conventionnellesUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > conventional
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conventional [kənˈven∫ənl]a. ( = unoriginal) [person, life, behaviour, tastes, opinions] conventionnel ; [clothes] classiqueb. ( = traditional) [method, approach] conventionnel ; [belief, values, medicine] traditionnel ; [argument] classique━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ conventionnel ends in -el instead of -al and has a double n.* * *[kən'venʃənl]1) ( conformist) [person] conformiste; [idea, role] conventionnel/-elle2) ( traditionally accepted) [approach, method] conventionnel/-elle; [medicine, agriculture] traditionnel/-elle3) Military [weapons] conventionnel/-elle -
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1 ( conformist) [person] conformiste ; [idea, remark, belief, role] conventionnel/-elle ; [clothes] classique ;2 ( traditionally accepted) [approach, means, method, practice] conventionnel/-elle ; [medicine, agriculture] traditionnel/-elle ; the conventional wisdom about sth ce qui est communément admis au sujet de qch ;3 Mil [arms, weapons, war] conventionnel/-elle. -
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adjective ((negative unconventional) according to the accepted standards etc; not outrageous or eccentric: conventional dress; the more conventional forms of art.) conventionnel -
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adj.1) habituel; ordinaire; classique; traditionnel2) conventionnel; conformiste3) Jur. conventionnel; découlant d'un traité/d'une conventionEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conventional
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8 Conventional Forces in Europe
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9 conventional construction
construction courante f, construction traditionnelle fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > conventional construction
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10 conventional design
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11 conventional house
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12 conventional source of energy
source classique d’énergie fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > conventional source of energy
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13 conventional neutrality
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conventional neutrality
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14 conventional speech
discours convenu/banal/discours sans originalitéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conventional speech
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15 conventional weapons
Mil. armes classiquesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conventional weapons
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16 conventional wisdom
idées généralement admises; idées reçues; sagesse populaire; sagesse des nationsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > conventional wisdom
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20 conventional projection
English-French dictionary of Geography > conventional projection
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conventional — con·ven·tion·al /kən ven chə nəl/ adj 1: based on, settled by, or formed by agreement: contractual compare judicial 2, legal 2c 2: of, like, or r … Law dictionary
conventional — con‧ven‧tion‧al [kənˈvenʆnəl] adjective a conventional way of doing something is the way that has been used or available for some time and is considered to be normal: • standard conventional fixed rate mortgages • Conventional measures of stock… … Financial and business terms
convenţional — CONVENŢIONÁL, Ă, convenţionali, e, adj. 1. Stabilit, prin convenţie, acceptat prin tradiţie. 2. Provenit dintr o convenţie învechită sau practicată (practica) mecanic (şi rupt de realitate); artificial. ♦ (Despre caracter, fire etc.) Lipsit de… … Dicționar Român
Conventional — Con*ven tion*al, a. [L. conventionalis: cf. F. conventionnel.] 1. Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated. [1913 Webster] Conventional services reserved by tenures upon grants, made out of the crown or knights service. Sir M. Hale. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conventional — [kən ven′shə nəl] adj. [LL conventionalis] 1. having to do with a convention or assembly 2. of, sanctioned by, or growing out of custom or usage; customary 3. a) depending on or conforming to formal or accepted standards or rules rather than… … English World dictionary
conventional — [adj1] common, normal accepted, accustomed, button down, commonplace, correct, current, customary, decorous, everyday, expected, fashionable, formal, general, habitual, in established usage, ordinary, orthodox, plain, popular, predominant,… … New thesaurus
Conventional — (Conventionell, v. lat.), einer Convention gemäß, worüber man einig geworden ist. Conventionalfrist, eine Frist, über welche die processirenden Parteien unter Genehmigung des Richters übereingekommen sind. Conventionalstrafe, was eine Person… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
conventional — (adj.) late 15c., of the nature of an agreement, from L.L. conventionalis pertaining to convention or agreement, from L. conventionem (see CONVENTION (Cf. convention)). Meaning of the nature of a convention is from 1812, now rare; established by… … Etymology dictionary
conventional — formal, ceremonious, *ceremonial, solemn Analogous words: *decorous, proper, seemly, decent: *correct, right, precise Antonyms: unconventional Contrasted words: *negligent, slack, lax, remiss: *natural … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conventional — ► ADJECTIVE 1) based on or in accordance with convention. 2) following social conventions; not individual or adventurous. 3) (of weapons or power) non nuclear. DERIVATIVES conventionalist noun conventionality noun conventionalize (also… … English terms dictionary
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