# conventional vs conventions

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### conventional
*adjective · IPA /kənˈvɛnʃənl̩/ · frequency rank #4,662*
Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.

### conventions
*noun · IPA /kənˈvɛn.ʃənz/ · frequency rank #9,865*
plural of convention

## Source
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