different between applicable vs conventional
applicable
English
Etymology
From Old French applicable, from Medieval Latin applicabilis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æpl?k?b?l/, /??pl?k?b?l/
Adjective
applicable (comparative more applicable, superlative most applicable)
- suitable for application, relevant
Synonyms
- appropriate; See also Thesaurus:suitable or Thesaurus:pertinent
Antonyms
- inapplicable
Derived terms
- applicability
Related terms
Translations
French
Etymology
From appliquer +? -able.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.pli.kabl/
Adjective
applicable (plural applicables)
- applicable
Further reading
- “applicable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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conventional
English
Etymology
convention +? -al
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?n?v?n??n?l/
Adjective
conventional (comparative more conventional, superlative most conventional)
- Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.
- Ordinary, commonplace.
- Banal, trite, hackneyed, unoriginal or clichéd.
- (weaponry) Pertaining to a weapon which is not a weapon of mass destruction.
- (agriculture) Making use of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.
- (bridge) In accordance with a bidding convention, as opposed to a natural bid.
Synonyms
- (pertaining to a convention): typical, canonical
- (banal): stereotypical
Antonyms
- (pertaining to a convention): atypical, out of the ordinary, unconventional
- (ordinary): imaginative
- (weapons): nuclear
- (agriculture): organic
- (bridge): natural
Derived terms
Related terms
- convention
Translations
Noun
conventional (plural conventionals)
- (finance) A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash payment (or coupon) every six months until maturity, at which point the holder receives the final payment and the return of the principal.
Further reading
- "conventional" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 80.
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