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- Dictionaryconvene/kənˈviːn/
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.
We convene in it and around it at our big national moments: to rejoice or to mourn.
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]