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   con·vo·ca·tion

   /ˌkänvəˈkāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. a large formal assembly of people.
   • ▪ a formal ceremony at a college or university, as for the conferring of awards. North American
   • 2. the action of calling people together for a large formal assembly: "the arguments delayed the convocation of the first congress, planned for February 1992"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin convocatio(n-), from the verb convocare (see convoke).

   Derivatives

   • 1. convocational adjective

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   The meaning of CONVOCATION is an assembly of persons called together to a meeting. How to use convocation in a sentence.

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   CONVOCATION definition: 1. a formal meeting, especially of religious leaders or at an educational institution: 2. the act…. Learn more.

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   noun. the act of convoking. the state of being convoked. a group of people gathered in answer to a summons; assembly. Anglican Church. either of the two provincial synods or assemblies of the clergy. Protestant Episcopal Church. an assembly of the clergy of part of a diocese. the area represented at such an assembly.

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   A convocation is a calling together of people — or it can also refer to the group that has gathered in response to the convocation. A convocation of students might protest a new dress code policy.

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   Define convocation. convocation synonyms, convocation pronunciation, convocation translation, English dictionary definition of convocation. n. 1. a. The act of convoking. b. A group of people convoked, especially the members of a college or university community who are assembled for a ceremony....

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   7 meanings: 1. a large formal assembly, esp one specifically convened 2. the act of convoking or state of being convoked 3..... Click for more definitions.

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   CONVOCATION meaning: 1 : a large formal meeting of people (such as church officials); 2 : a meeting of the members of a college or university to observe a particular ceremony (such as the beginning of the school year or the announcing of awards and honors) often used before another noun.

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    Definition of convocation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Definition of convocation noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.