LEARNit Dictionary
conventional
adjective
/kənˈvenʃənl/
UK
/kənˈvenʃənl/
US
B2+
OPAL
1
B2+
tending to follow what is done or considered acceptable by society in general; normal and ordinary, and perhaps not very interesting
مرسوم, متعارف, رایج, متداول, معمولی
opposite
unconventional
2
B2+
following what is traditional or the way something has been done for a long time
مرسوم, معمول, سنّتی, متعارف
conventional methods/approaches
It's not a hotel, in the conventional sense, but rather a whole village turned into a hotel.
You can use a microwave or cook it in a conventional oven.
opposite
unconventional
3
B2+
using the usual scientific methods of Western medicine such as artificial drugs and operations
مرسوم, متداول, متعارف
conventional medicine
Conventional treatments for this condition have been only partially successful.
compare
alternative medicine
,
complementary medicine
4
C1+
not nuclear
غیرهستهای, غیر هستهای
conventional forces/weapons
A conventional war would still cause unacceptable devastation.
a conventional power station