nounπShareA meeting or gathering."The convention was held in Geneva."grouporganizationeventbusinesssocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates."The EU installed an inter-institutional Convention to draft a European constitution."politicsgovernmentorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe convening of a formal meeting."The school's annual parent-teacher convention will be held next month. "organizationgroupeventbusinesspoliticstraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA formal agreement, contract or pact."The school board reached a convention with the teachers' union regarding salaries. "politicsgovernmentlawbusinessorganizationworldstateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA treaty or supplement to such."The Vienna convention at the Vienna Congress (1814-15) standardized most of diplomatic conduct for generations."politicsgovernmentlawworldnationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom."Table seatings are generally determined by tacit convention, not binding formal protocol."culturesocietytraditiongroupessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
