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Con*ven"tion*al (?), a. [L. conventionalis: cf. F. conventionnel.] 1. Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.
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Conventional services reserved by tenures upon grants, made out of the crown or knights' service. Sir M. Hale.
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2. Growing out of, or depending on, custom or tacit agreement; sanctioned by general concurrence or usage; formal. “Conventional decorum.” Whewell.
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The conventional language appropriated to monarchs. Motley.
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The ordinary salutations, and other points of social behavior, are conventional. Latham.
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3. (Fine Arts) (a) Based upon tradition, whether religious and historical or of artistic rules. (b) 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.
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