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English Dictionary: Conventionalized by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
conventionalized
adj
  1. using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous; "a stylized mode of theater production"
    Synonym(s): conventionalized, conventionalised, stylized, stylised
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Conventionalizw \Con*ven"tion*al*izw\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Conventionalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conventionalizing}.]
      1. To make conventional; to bring under the influence of, or
            cause to conform to, conventional rules; to establish by
            usage.
  
      2. (Fine Arts)
            (a) To represent by selecting the important features and
                  those which are expressible in the medium employed,
                  and omitting the others.
            (b) To represent according to an established principle,
                  whether religious or traditional, or based upon
                  certain artistic rules of supposed importance.
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