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conventionally

/kənˈvɛnʃənəli/

Translations

conventionallyadverb

/kənˈvɛnʃənəli/

de façon conventionnelleEmploi général ; convient aussi pour l’idée de conformité aux usages établis.

The device is conventionally powered by electricity from the mains.

L’appareil est alimenté de façon conventionnelle par l’électricité du secteur.

Additional translations

conventionnellementRegistre plus soutenu ; fréquent en contexte technique ou militaire, notamment pour les armes non nucléaires.

Synonyms

conventionallyadverb

In a manner that accords with accepted standards, norms, or general practice; normally.

The device is conventionally powered by electricity from the mains.

In a way that conforms to established social customs or etiquette, especially in dress or behaviour.

He was conventionally dressed in black tie for the gala.

(Military) Using or involving only non-nuclear weapons.

The missile can be conventionally or nuclearly armed; the latest test used a conventionally armed version.