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convention

noun

1 convention

A large formal assembly.

Roget 769: compact, contract, agreement, bargain; affidation; pact, paction; bond, covenant, indenture; bundobast, deal.    stipulation, settlement, ... show more

Roget 72: assemblage; collection, collocation, colligation; compilation, levy, gathering, ingathering, muster, attroupement; team; concourse, conflux, congregation, ... show more

Roget 696: council, committee, subcommittee, comitia [Lat.], court, chamber, cabinet, board, bench, staff.    senate, senatus [Lat.], parliament, ... show more

Roget 723: pacification, conciliation; reconciliation, reconcilement; shaking of hands, accommodation, arrangement, adjustment; terms, compromise; amnesty, deed of release.    peace offering; olive branch; ... show more

Dutch: overeenkomst, praktijk, conventie
Polish: kongres

2 convention

Something regarded as a normative example:
— The convention of not naming the main character.

synonyms: formula, normal, pattern, rule.

Dutch: conventie, formaliteit, formule, mores, regel
Polish: model, wzór, modła, paradygmat, wzorzec

3 convention

diplomacy An international agreement.

Dutch: bijeenkomst, overeenkomst, conventie, pact, traktaat, verdrag
Polish: konwencja

4 convention

Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional.

synonyms: conventionalism, conventionality.

Polish: konwencjonalizm

5 convention

The act of convening.

synonym: convening.

Polish: zwołanie


Moby thesaurus: Council of Nicaea, Council of Trent, Lateran Council, NATO, SEATO, Vatican Council, accord, agreement, alliance, amenities, arrangement, assemblee, assembly, assignation, at home, audience, ball, bargain, bargaining, bargaining session ... show more.

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