Usually means: Commonly accepted beliefs or ideas.
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  1. conventional wisdom: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. conventional wisdom: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. conventional wisdom: Collins English Dictionary
  4. conventional-wisdom: Wordnik
  5. conventional wisdom: Wiktionary
  6. conventional wisdom: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. conventional wisdom: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. conventional wisdom: Dictionary.com
  9. Conventional wisdom (disambiguation), Conventional wisdom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. the conventional wisdom: Idioms

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noun:  A belief or set of beliefs that is widely accepted, especially one which may be questionable on close examination.

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