convene

verb

con·vene kən-ˈvēn How to pronounce convene (audio)

convened; convening

intransitive verb

: to come together in a body

We convened at the hotel for a seminar.

transitive verb

: to summon before a tribunal

: to cause to assemble

A world council was convened in Paris.

convener noun

or convenor

kən-ˈvē-nər How to pronounce convene (audio)

Example Sentences

We convened at the hotel for a seminar. This class convenes twice a week. A panel of investigators was convened by the president to review the case.

Recent Examples on the Web The Secretary of State is required to certify the contents of the ballot to county clerks by Sept. 9, and the board of canvassers is currently scheduled to convene that day.

Detroit Free Press, 1 Sep. 2022 The mission management team is scheduled to convene on Tuesday afternoon to develop a strategy going forward.

Julia Musto, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2022 The charges center around a letter Clark drafted that urged officials in Georgia to convene a special session in the state legislature relating to the 2020 election.

Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 The letter urged the state legislature to convene a special session and reconsider the slate of electors who had cast their ballots for Joseph R. Biden Jr.

New York Times, 22 July 2022 The hearing is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m. Arizona time.

Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2022 Without a special session, the legislature is not scheduled to convene in Hartford until January, two months after the election.

Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2022 The veterinary board meets on a bi-monthly basis and is next scheduled to convene May 26.

Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 19 Apr. 2022 The summit is scheduled to convene every three years, though it was delayed this time by a year because of the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2022 See More

单词	convened
释义	convene verb con·vene kən-ˈvēn convened; convening intransitive verb : to come together in a body We convened at the hotel for a seminar. transitive verb 1 : to summon before a tribunal 2 : to cause to assemble A world council was convened in Paris. convener noun or convenor kən-ˈvē-nər Synonyms assemble call convoke muster summon See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences We convened at the hotel for a seminar. This class convenes twice a week. A panel of investigators was convened by the president to review the case. Recent Examples on the Web The Secretary of State is required to certify the contents of the ballot to county clerks by Sept. 9, and the board of canvassers is currently scheduled to convene that day. Detroit Free Press, 1 Sep. 2022 The mission management team is scheduled to convene on Tuesday afternoon to develop a strategy going forward. Julia Musto, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2022 The charges center around a letter Clark drafted that urged officials in Georgia to convene a special session in the state legislature relating to the 2020 election. Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 The letter urged the state legislature to convene a special session and reconsider the slate of electors who had cast their ballots for Joseph R. Biden Jr. New York Times, 22 July 2022 The hearing is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m. Arizona time. Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2022 Without a special session, the legislature is not scheduled to convene in Hartford until January, two months after the election. Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2022 The veterinary board meets on a bi-monthly basis and is next scheduled to convene May 26. Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 19 Apr. 2022 The summit is scheduled to convene every three years, though it was delayed this time by a year because of the pandemic. Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Medieval Latin convenire, from Latin, to assemble — more at convenient First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense Kids Definition convene verb con·vene kən-ˈvēn convened; convening : to come or bring together as an assembly The legislature convened on Tuesday. The teacher convened the class. convened verb past tense of convene 1 as in summoned to bring together in assembly by or as if by command convened the members of the council for an emergency session Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance summoned mustered called convoked assembled gathered reconvened rallied grouped called out called up collected called in reassembled amassed rounded up knelled Antonyms & Near Antonyms dissolved broke up 2 as in gathered to come together into one body or place the conventioneers convened in the auditorium to hear the guest speaker Synonyms & Similar Words gathered met assembled converged rendezvoused congregated joined got together clustered foregathered collected reconvened merged conglomerated collaborated concentrated forgathered concentered united cooperated caucused consolidated allied coupled consorted confederated affiliated clubbed federated reassembled conjoined ganged up associated regathered remet banded (together) Antonyms & Near Antonyms disbanded dispersed departed left split (up) broke up took off dissociated disjoined disunited See More
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