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conventionalise

conventionalise

English

Verb

conventionalise (third-person singular simple present conventionalises, present participle conventionalising, simple past and past participle conventionalised)

  1. Alternative spelling of conventionalize
    • 2008, Ruth Wodak, ‎Veronika Koller, Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere (page 256)
      Speeches during parliamentary debates, however, belong to linguistic action patterns in which interruptions and hecklings (Burkhardt 2004) are generally conventionalised and accepted as facultative reactions []