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Conventionalization

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The act or process of rendering something conventional..

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Every aspect of Renaissance realism seemed calculated to outmode the medieval illuminators' pictorial vocabulary with its miniature dimensions - two-dimensional patterning and conventionalizations of natural forms.
Once this crucial distinction is recognized, the examples cited in Ms. Countryman's review lose their malignant aura and are seen to instantiate a phenomenon common to all languages and dialects: ambiguity or underdetermination of meaning in the absence of adequate context or conventionalization.

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What does conventionalization mean?

Conventionalization means The act or process of rendering something conventional..

What is a synonym for conventionalization?

Common synonyms include stylization, stylisation, conventionalisation.

What is the opposite of conventionalization?

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How do you use conventionalization in a sentence?

Every aspect of Renaissance realism seemed calculated to outmode the medieval illuminators' pictorial vocabulary with its miniature dimensions - two-dimensional patterning and conventionalizations of natural forms.

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