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the most usual ideas or ways of doing something that are accepted by most people in English:

1. mainstream mainstream


I went through mainstream education.
mainstream beliefs/ideas/organistations/politics
This style of drama is not part of the cultural mainstream.
Outside the mainstream of orthodox Judaism, the apocalyptic books were more successful with certain movements.

English word "the most usual ideas or ways of doing something that are accepted by most people"(mainstream) occurs in sets:

WORDLIST 10 CULTURE