conventional
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/kənˈvenʃənl/
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/kənˈvenʃənl/
adjective
B2
following what most people do or think is normal
Her conventional approach to life makes her avoid risks.
B2
using traditional or long-established methods
This conventional recipe uses basic ingredients and simple steps.
B2
using standard Western medical treatments like drugs and surgery
Doctors often recommend conventional medicine for common illnesses.
C1
not using nuclear weapons
The army uses conventional weapons in most conflicts.
translation
following what most people do or think is normal; using traditional or long-established methods; using standard Western medical treatments like drugs and surgery; not using nuclear weapons