Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Conventions.
5 letter answer(s) to conventions
MORES
(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
RULES
(linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
(mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct; "their principles of composition characterized all their works"
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system; "the principle of the conservation of mass"; "the principle of jet propulsion"; "the right-hand rule for inductive fields"
any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order; "the rule of St. Dominic"
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9 letter answer(s) to conventions
STANDARDS
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
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an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support); "distance was marked by standards every mile"; "lamps supported on standards provided illumination"
any distinctive flag
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community"
the value behind the money in a monetary system
6 letter answer(s) to conventions
USAGES
accepted or habitual practice
the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written; "English usage"; "a usage borrowed from French"
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