Definition of "conventionalisation" []

• The act of conventionalizing; conforming to a conventional style (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "This novum is not the same thing as a genre trope, not at all -- though most novum will eventually be recycled by later writers, and a set of tropes derived from the process of conventionalisation, symbolic formulation."
• "This type of SF is, it would seem, derived from the previous types through a process of copying and conventionalisation."