Convention Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Convention
(Uncountable) A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; the state of not contradicting one another.
Plural form of representative
(Medicine) The set of instructions allowing a licensed medical professional to start, modify, or stop a medical or patient care order. [from 20th c.]
A law or body of laws of a church
(Programming, uncountable) Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode.
A rule or direction, as in technical matters
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A statute or regulation governing the court process:
In art, an assemblage is the creation of sculpture through collection and unification of a variety of items that bear no relation, or the piece of art that is created as a result of this process.
An organisation, company or other authoritative group. [from 17th c.]
A group associated for some purpose, as to form a commercial or industrial firm
(R.C.Ch.) The private meeting of the cardinals to elect a pope
A corporate body whose members gather for worship, or the members of such a body.
A group of people convoked, especially the members of a college or university community who are assembled for a ceremony.
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A large number of persons gathered together; a throng.
(Chemistry) A functional entity consisting of certain atoms whose presence provides a certain property to a molecule, such as the methyl group.
A gathering or collection:
A group or company of people, animals, or things.
(Commerce) An agreement by an agency holding taxable or dutiable goods that taxes or duties on them will be paid before they are sold
A compact automobile
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A suit for damages for violation of such a contract
A formal agreement, such as one between nations; a treaty.
A closed meeting of party members within a legislative body to decide on questions of policy or leadership.
Marriage as a formal agreement; betrothal.
The quality, fact, or condition of being conventional
(--- Brit.) The administrative body of a county, town, city, district, etc.
A formal general assembly of the princes or estates of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Etiquette is defined as the formal manners and rules that are followed in social or professional settings.
(--- R.C.Ch.) A regional or international meeting of bishops; also, a meeting of diocesan priests, the diocesan bishop presiding
A historical line of conventions, principles, or attitudes characteristic of a school, social group, movement, etc.
Long-continued or established practice; habitual or customary use or way of acting; custom; habit
conventioneers
Plural form of conventioneer
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A habitual or customary action or way of doing something:
A tendency to perform a certain action or behave in a certain way; usual way of doing something
The way in which something is made or done; manner
(Computers) An assembly language.
A district governed or represented by a conference
A coming together; meeting
Agreement or harmony of things in general.
A treaty establishing peaceful relations.
Constitution; mode of construction, organization, etc.; system.
(Uncountable) Adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior
The usual or expected state, form, amount, or degree.
A set of algebraic symbols expressing a mathematical fact, principle, rule, etc.
Antonyms for Convention
A disparity; an inconsistency.
Discord is defined as lack of agreement or lack of harmony.
The property of containing a strange quark or antiquark. Strangeness is expressed in terms of an integer quantum number, −1 for each strange quark and +1 for each strange antiquark. Hadrons that possess strangeness are called strange . The total strangeness of a quantum system is unchanged by decay processes involving the strong or electromagnetic forces; however, decay through the weak force can change the total strangeness of the system.
Words Related to Convention
The definition of a gathering is a meeting.
(Baseball) A major league club and all its farm teams.
(Law) Such usage as by common consent and long-established, uniform practice has taken on the force of law
(Countable) The profession of conducting political affairs.
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A person or group of people who are members of a larger body or organization and are appointed or elected by the body or organization to consider, investigate, or make recommendations concerning a particular subject or to carry out some other duty delegated to it by the body or organization on an ad hoc or permanent basis.
A jump in ballet in which the feet meet together in midair and then land together on the floor.
A short prayer suitable to the time or occasion, used in certain church services, as before the Epistle at Mass
A legally binding arrangement between parties
An accepted way of doing something
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