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conventional practice

[/kənˈvenʃənəl ˈpræktɪs/]
nounpl: conventional practices
prática convencional
1. An established or traditional way of doing something that is widely accepted and followed
Following conventional practice, the meeting was held on Tuesday afternoons.
Seguindo a prática convencional, a reunião foi realizada nas tardes de terça-feira.
2. Standard procedures or customs that are generally accepted in a particular field or society
In medicine, conventional practice requires detailed patient records.
Na medicina, a prática convencional exige registros detalhados dos pacientes.
Synonyms
standard practicecustomary practiceestablished practicetraditional practicecommon practice
Antonyms
unconventional practiceinnovative practicenovel approachexperimental practice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prática convencional
Most commonly used term in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
prática convencional
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

break with conventional practice
stick to conventional practice
go against conventional practice
challenge conventional practice
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