Convener

/kəˈvinər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A person who calls and presides over meetings or assemblies.
    The convener opened the annual shareholders' meeting.

Forms

  • conveners

Commentary

Often used in organizational or legal contexts to indicate the individual authorized to summon and manage meetings.

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