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- Dictionarycon·vene/kənˈvēn/
verb
- 1. come or bring together for a meeting or activity; assemble: "he had convened a secret meeting of military personnel" Similar Opposite
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to meet formally as a group, or to arrange a meeting of people or groups for a serious purpose: [ I ] Peace talks will convene next month.
The meaning of CONVENE is to come together in a body. How to use convene in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Convene.
Convene definition: to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.. See examples of CONVENE used in a sentence.
Convene is one of those words that lend an air of formality to a situation. We use it in place of the words "call a meeting" for such situations as government assemblages, court hearings, and conferences.
Definition of convene verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. to gather, call together, or summon, esp for a formal meeting. 2. (Law) ( tr) to order to appear before a court of law, judge, tribunal, etc. [C15: from Latin convenīre to assemble, from venīre to come]
verb. If someone convenes a meeting or conference, they arrange for it to take place. You can also say that people convene or that a meeting convenes. [formal] Last August he convened a meeting of his closest advisers at Camp David. [VERB noun] Senior officials convened in October in London. [VERB]
Convene Definition. To meet together; assemble, esp. for a common purpose. To cause to assemble, or meet together. To convene members of the committee. To cause (a meeting, etc.) to take place, as by calling its participants. To summon before a court of law.
to arrange a meeting, or to meet for a meeting: The committee convenes three times a year. (Definition of convene from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of convene. in Chinese (Traditional) 召開，召集（會議）, 集合, 開會… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 召开，召集（会议）, 集合, 开会… See more. in Spanish. convocar, reunirse…
Jun 2, 2024 · convene (third-person singular simple present convenes, present participle convening, simple past and past participle convened) (intransitive) To come together; to meet; to unite.
