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(1):

(a.) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules.

(2):

(a.) Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.

(3):

(a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t.

(4):

(a.) Growing out of, or depending on, custom or tacit agreement; sanctioned by general concurrence or usage; formal.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Conventional'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/conventional.html. 1828.
 
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