conventionalize
conventionalize · conventionalizes · conventionalized · conventionalizing
To make something conventionalTo make something conventional.
Meaning
1 sensesTo make something conventional.
make conventional or adapt to conventions
Forms
conventionalizes, conventionalizing, conventionalized, conventionalized| Base form | conventionalize · to conventionalize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | conventionalizes |
| Present participle | conventionalizing |
| Past simple | conventionalized |
| Past participle | conventionalized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- make conventional or adapt to conventions:conventionalise
- represent according to a conventional style:stylizestylise
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedconventionalization
Derivedunconventionalize
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle