Found 3 items, similar to convene.
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: convene
convene
v 1: meet formally;
“The council convened last week”
2: call together;
“The students were convened in the
auditorium” [syn:
convoke]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Convene
Convene
\Con*vene"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Convened; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Convenong.] [L. convenire; con- + venire to come:
cf. F. convenir to agree, to be fitting, OF. also, to
assemble. See
Come, and cf.
Covenant.]
1. To come together; to meet; to unite. [R.]
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In shortsighted men . . . the rays converge and
convene in the eyes before they come at the bottom.
--Sir I.
Newton.
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2. To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose;
to meet; to assemble. --Locke.
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The Parliament of Scotland now convened. --Sir R.
Baker.
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Faint, underneath, the household fowls convene.
--Thomson.
Syn: To meet; to assemble; to congregate; to collect; to
unite.
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Convene
\Con*vene"\, v. t.
1. To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke.
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And now the almighty father of the gods
Convenes a council in the blest abodes. --Pope.
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2. To summon judicially to meet or appear.
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By the papal canon law, clerks . . . can not be
convened before any but an ecclesiastical judge.
--Ayliffe.
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