Convening

/kənˈviːnɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act or process of summoning or assembling a meeting, especially of a legal or official nature.
    The convening of the shareholders' meeting was announced in the notice.

Forms

  • convene
  • convened

Commentary

Used primarily in legal and formal contexts to refer to the official calling together of a meeting or body.

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