Relating or pertaining to a convention, or formal meeting of delegates.Stipulated; covenanted; established by agreement.Arbitrarily selected, fixed, or determined: as, a conventional sign.Arising out of custom or usage; sanctioned by general concurrence; depending on usage or tacit agreement; not existing from any natural growth or necessity; generally accepted or observed; formal.Specifically In the fine arts, depending on accepted models or traditions, irrespective of independent study of nature; traditionally or purposely deviating from natural forms, although properly retaining the principles which underlie them: as, the conventional forms of birds, beasts, flowers, etc., in heraldry and on coins.In law, resting in actual contract: as, the conventional relation of landlord and tenant, as distinguished from the implied obligation to pay for use and occupation, incurred by occupying another's land without agreement.In card-playing, noting any method of conveying information which is not based on the principles of the game, such as the trump signal, the American leads, etc.