noun๐ShareA religious community whose members (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows."The young woman decided to enter the convent to dedicate her life to prayer and service. "religionorganizationbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives."The old convent on the hill now serves as a peaceful retreat center for people seeking quiet reflection. "religionarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA Christian school."Many girls in the town attend the local convent, which is known for its excellent academic program. "religioneducationbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected."The teachers held a convent to discuss ways to improve student engagement in class. "grouporganizationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA coming together; a meeting."The convent of teachers after school addressed concerns about student progress. "organizationgroupeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene."The teacher convened the class to discuss the upcoming project. "lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo meet together; to concur."The school board will convent next Tuesday to discuss the new budget. "grouporganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo be convenient; to serve."The new bus route conveniently connects my house to the school, so I can get there on time. "utilityfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
