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convene
[kuhn-veen]
verb (used without object)
to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.
Synonyms: , , ,
verb (used with object)
to cause to assemble; convoke.
to summon to appear, as before a judicial officer.
convene
/ °ģɲŌĖ±¹¾±Ė²Ō /
verb
to gather, call together, or summon, esp for a formal meeting
(tr) to order to appear before a court of law, judge, tribunal, etc
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- convenable adjective
- convenably adverb
- convener noun
- convenor noun
- reconvene verb
- unconvenable adjective
- unconvened adjective
- unconvening adjective
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of convene1
Example Sentences
Both Harris and Newsom were notably absent at the state party convention last weekend, as thousands of party delegates, activists, donors and labor leaders convened in Anaheim.
Ministers will convene this afternoon for an emergency meeting and it is expected that Prime Minister Schoof will offer the resignation of the cabinet to King Willem-Alexander before the end of the day.
This week, Martin received a petition co-sponsored by Progressive Democrats of America and RootsAction, urging the DNC to āconvene an emergency meeting of all its members ā fully open to the public ā as soon as possible.ā
If Trump successfully implements his proposed 100% tariff, it would effectively bludgeon the international sales market for small and mid-budget titles at festivals like Cannes, where the industry is convening this week.
In his address on Wednesday, Barrow said he had convened a cabinet meeting the previous day to discuss details of the sales, some of which he was learning about "for the first time".
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