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conventionality

noun con·ven·tion·al·i·ty \-ˌven(t)-shə-ˈna-lə-tē\
plural con·ven·tion·al·i·ties

Definition of CONVENTIONALITY

1
:  a conventional usage, practice, or thing
2
:  the quality or state of being conventional; especially :  adherence to conventions
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First Known Use of CONVENTIONALITY

circa 1834

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