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单词 convening
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conveningn.

/kənˈviːnɪŋ/
Etymology: < convene v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of convene v.; coming together, assembling, etc.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > association for a common purpose > meeting or assembling for common purpose > [noun]
meetingc1330
convention1490
visaginga1500
conventicle1589
conventinga1625
conjuncture1644
convening1659
congress1675
1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 376 The same practice of convening we find continued in the following years.
1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. ii. xiii Any delay of their convening might endanger the public.
?1795 H. Macneill Scotland's Scaith 20 Aye at first at the convening, Moraliz'd on what was right.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

conveningadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: conˈvening.
That convenes.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > summoning > together
convoking1765
convening1884
1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Sept. 6/1 The poor-law doctor would report to the convening authority.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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