Convene

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To come together usually for an official or public purpose; assemble formally.
  • v. To cause to come together formally; convoke: convene a special session of Congress. See Synonyms at call.
  • v. To summon to appear, as before a tribunal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. : To come together; to meet; to unite.
  • v. : To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble.
  • v. : To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke.
  • v. : To summon judicially to meet or appear.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To come together; to meet; to unite.
  • verb-intransitive. To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble.
  • v. To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke.
  • v. To summon judicially to meet or appear.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To come together; meet; unite: said of things.
  • To come together; meet in the same place; assemble, as persons, usually for some public purpose or the promotion of some common interest: as, the legislature will convene in January; the citizens convened in the city hall.
  • Synonyms To congregate, muster, gather.
  • To cause to assemble; call together; convoke.
  • To summon to appear, as before a public (especially a judicial) officer or an official body.
  • In civil law, to sue.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. meet formally
  • v. call together
  • Antonym
    separate    scatter    stray    dissolve   
    Verb Form
    convened    convenes    convening   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    summon   
    Cross Reference
    meet    convoke   
    Form
    convenor    convener    convention   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unite    assemble    congregate    meet    collect    convoke    gather    muster    reconvene   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Aileen    Amin    Arleen    Augustin    Bean    Cathleen    Celine    Charlene    Christine    Clymene   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts