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conventionallyin a way that follows traditional or widely accepted customs and practices

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a way that follows traditional or widely accepted customs and practices

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈvenʃənəli/

Korean meaning: 전통적으로, 관습적으로, 일반적인 방식으로

Korean pronunciation: 컨**벤**셔널리

Example Sentences

  • He conventionally shakes hands, but his pet parrot prefers high-fives.
  • The wedding was conventionally planned with all the traditional ceremonies.
  • She conventionally studies for tests, unlike her brother who learns by singing rap songs.

conventionally

ADVERB

//kənˈvenʃənəli//

in a way that follows traditional or widely accepted customs and practices

conventionally concept
💡 Concept

in a way that follows traditional or widely accepted customs and practices

conventionally rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From thinking conventionally to expanding internationally - choose rationally!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈvenʃənəli/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈvenʃənəli/

🌳Etymology

Rootconvent
Suffix--ionally

Origin

From Latin 'convenire' meaning 'to come together' or 'to agree', which evolved into the adjective 'conventional' in English, combined with the adverb-forming suffix '-ly' (from Old English, used to form adverbs from adjectives).

🎵Rhyme

nationallyinternationallyrationally
nationally
internationally
rationally

🔗Collocations

conventionally attractive
conventionally grown
conventionally dressed
conventionally accepted
conventionally taught
conventionally minded

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He conventionally shakes hands, but his pet parrot prefers high-fives.

The wedding was conventionally planned with all the traditional ceremonies.

😄 Fun example

She conventionally studies for tests, unlike her brother who learns by singing rap songs.

The company conventionally holds meetings every Monday morning.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

traditionallycustomarilytypicallynormallyusually

Antonyms

unconventionallyunusuallyabnormally

Related

conventionconventionalcustomtraditionstandard

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