Meaning of the word convene in English

What does convene mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

convene

US /kənˈviːn/
UK /kənˈviːn/
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Verb

1.

call people together for a meeting

Example:
The committee will convene next Tuesday.
The council decided to convene an emergency session.
2.

come together for a meeting or activity

Example:
The delegates will convene in the main hall.
The judges convened to discuss the case.
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