Both Uses of
convention
in
The Bourne Supremacy
- It was too smooth, too conventional for the job they faced.†
Chpt 19 *conventional = normal or typical
- Method of the kill: suicide ruled out everything but a delayed-reaction device — an air dart, a pellet — yet the demands of accuracy made such a weapon illogical, and the loud report of a conventional gun would instantly activate the entire security force.†
Chpt 19
Definitions:
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(1)
(convention as in: teacher's convention) a large conference or meeting
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(2)
(convention as in: conventional behavior) something regarded as normal or typical
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(3)
(convention as in: The Geneva Convention) a written international agreement