Meaning of the word "conventional wisdom" in English
What does "conventional wisdom" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
conventional wisdom
US /kənˈvɛnʃənəl ˈwɪzdəm/
UK /kənˈvɛnʃənəl ˈwɪzdəm/
Noun
the generally accepted belief, opinion, or theory about a particular matter
Example:
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According to conventional wisdom, you should save 10% of your income.
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He challenged the conventional wisdom about how to run a business.