Following the accepted or traditional customs
“She liked to consider herself a respectable married woman with conventional views.”
Characterized by conventional forms of ceremony and behavior
“In the 1920s, episiotomy, the surgical cutting of the perineum, became a routine procedure for second-stage labor.”
Habitually done, used or found
“On the table, in all its glory, was the traditional Thanksgiving turkey.”
Performed as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason
“I'll be seeing the dentist today for a routine checkup.”
Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard
Famously and distinctively representative of its type
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