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convention - Dictionary definition and meaning for convention

CONVENTION

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  • (noun) the act of convening

    synonyms : convening

    They decided to hold a convention. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

    synonyms : conventionalism , conventionality

    His conventions got on her nerves. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) something regarded as a normative example

    "the convention of not naming the main character", "violence is the rule not the exception", "his formula for impressing visitors"

    synonyms : formula , normal , pattern , rule
  • (noun) (diplomacy) an international agreement

    They had to abide by the convention. -added by naila_inlas

  • (noun) a large formal assembly

    "political convention"

    The party held a political convention last year. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for convention

  • (Tag: ) A group of people who agree upon the Christian practice of tranditional worship CONVENE (gather together) every Sunday in church. They are adhering to a CONVENTION.

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