Convene

/kənˈviːn/

Definitions

  1. (v.) To come together or summon for a meeting or assembly.
    The committee will convene tomorrow to discuss the contract.

Forms

  • convenes
  • convened
  • convening

Commentary

Often used in formal or legal contexts when calling official meetings; precise timing and authority to convene can be critical in legal drafting.

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