Definition of Conventionalization

1. Noun. The act of conventionalizing; conforming to a conventional style.

Exact synonyms: Conventionalisation
Generic synonyms: Stylisation, Stylization
Derivative terms: Conventionalise, Conventionalize, Conventionalize

Definition of Conventionalization

1. n. The act of making conventional.

Definition of Conventionalization

1. Noun. The act or process of making conventional. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conventionalization

conventional weapon
conventional weaponry
conventional weapons
conventional wisdom
conventionalisation
conventionalise
conventionalised
conventionalises
conventionalising
conventionalism
conventionalisms
conventionalist
conventionalists
conventionalities
conventionality
conventionalization (current term)
conventionalizations
conventionalize
conventionalized
conventionalizes
conventionalizing
conventionally
conventionary
conventioneer
conventioneers
conventioner
conventioners
conventiongoer
conventiongoers
conventionist

Literary usage of Conventionalization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Indian Basketry by George Wharton James (1903)
"It is impossible to discuss imitation apart from conventionalization. ... Thus conventionalization might be said to be a necessary consequence of imitation. ..."

2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"conventionalization 16. Space Filling.—For further exercise, the student should construct symmetrical figures suggested by the form of some simple flower, ..."

3. Teacher's Manual for Freehand Drawing in Intermediate Schools by Walter Smith (1879)
"conventionalization, HISTORICAL ORNAMENT, Ac. IN this chapter, for the purpose of ... conventionalization ..."

4. Folkways: A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs by William Graham Sumner (1906)
"In the mythologies this kind of conventionalization was essential. One of us, in studying mythologies, has to acquire a knowledge of the conventional ..."

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