conventional

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.
2. Ordinary, commonplace.
3. Banal, trite, hackneyed, unoriginal or clichéd.
4. Pertaining to a weapon which is not a weapon of mass destruction.
5. Making use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.
6. In accordance with a bidding convention, as opposed to a natural bid.

Noun

A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.

Concepts

conventionnel

habituel

classique

solennel

traditionnel

de convention

formel

ordinaire

stéréotypé

Opposé de

natural

Synonymes

customary

habitual

usual

formal

common

traditional

ordinary

ceremonial

normal

ceremonious

accustomed

unoriginal

stereotypical

wonted

standard

typical

orthodox

established

academic

classical

schematic

accepted

stereotyped

stereotypic

plain

prim

regular

ritual

routine

square

starched

stiff

stock

straight

trivial

uncreative

unenlivened

unexciting

unimaginative

unlovable

unprepossessing

unsurprising

used to

usually

wont

generally accepted

pre-existing

already there

traditionary

generally accepted/used/adopted

Traductions

convencional

convencional

convenzionale

convencional

konventionell

συμβατικός

üblich

beylik

herkömmlich

gebruikelijk

consueto

abituale

usuale

Prononcé comme (IPA)

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Étymologie (Anglais)

From convention + -al.

Phrases

The housing stock is almost exclusively owner-occupied houses of conventional British design .

Le stock de logements est presque exclusivement des maisons occupées par le propriétaire de conception britannique conventionnelle.