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convention

noun

the act of convening

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
N
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. the act of convening

noun

  1. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

noun

  1. something regarded as a normative example

    “the convention of not naming the main character”

noun

  1. (diplomacy) an international agreement

noun

  1. a large formal assembly

    “political convention”

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Example Sentences

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

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