Unconventional

  • 11unconventional — un|con|ven|tion|al [ˌʌnkənˈvenʃənəl] adj very different from the way people usually behave, think, dress etc ▪ unconventional political views …

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  • 12unconventional — un|con|ven|tion|al [ ,ʌnkən venʃənl ] adjective different from what most people consider to be usual or normal: He has a really unconventional dress sense. ╾ un|con|ven|tion|al|ly adverb ─ opposite CONVENTIONAL …

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  • 13unconventional — adjective very different from the way people usually behave, think, dress etc: unconventional political views …

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  • 14unconventional — adjective her unconventional sense of humor didn t sit well with some of the audience Syn: unusual, irregular, unorthodox, unfamiliar, uncommon, unwonted, out of the ordinary, atypical, singular, alternative, different; new, novel, innovative,… …

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  • 15unconventional — UK [ˌʌnkənˈvenʃ(ə)nəl] / US [ˌʌnkənˈvenʃən(ə)l] adjective different from what most people consider to be usual or normal He has a really unconventional dress sense. Derived word: unconventionally adverb …

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  • 16Unconventional oil — is petroleum produced or extracted using techniques other than the conventional (oil well) method. Oil industries and governments across the globe are investing in unconventional oil sources due to the increasing scarcity of conventional oil… …

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  • 17Unconventional superconductor — Unconventional superconductors are materials that display superconductivity but that do not conform to BCS theory and Nikolay Bogolyubov theory or its extensions.The first unconventional triplet superconductor, organic material (TMTSF)2PF6,was… …

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  • 18Unconventional Action — is an anarchist and anti authoritarian organization formed in the United States with the purposes of engaging in direct action in opposition to the 2008 Democratic and Republican National Conventions.cite news|title=The pinstripe brigade lines up …

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  • 19Unconventional computing — is computing by a wide range of new or unusual methods. It is also known as alternative computing. The different methods of unconventional computing include optical computing, quantum computing, chemical computing, natural computing, biologically …

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  • 20Unconventional astrophotography — is capturing astrophotographs utilizing cameras not specifically designed for that purpose. A specific example of this is the use of webcams. An unmodified webcam is generally capable of capturing images of the planets, and of the moon. Some… …

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