Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conventional means
phrase
/kənˈvɛnʃənl miːnz/
Definition
Methods that are widely accepted and used based on established practices or standards.
Examples
- A conventional means of transportation is a car or bus.
- Using conventional means, the team conducted surveys to gather data.
- For heating, many use conventional means such as gas or oil furnaces.
Meaning
Conventional means refer to approaches, techniques, or methods that are common and recognized by society or specific fields, contrasting with innovative or alternative methods.
Synonyms
- Traditional methods
- Standard approaches
- Established practices
