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Convocation synonyms
kŏn'və-kā'shən
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assembly
(Computing) Short for assembly language
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  1. (Computing) Short for assembly language
  2. The act of putting together such set of pieces.
  3. (Computers) An assembly language.
assembly
(Computing) Short for assembly language
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  1. (Computing) Short for assembly language
  2. The act of putting together such set of pieces.
  3. (Computers) An assembly language.
meeting
The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.
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  1. The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.
  2. An assembly or place of assembly for worship, esp. of Friends, or Quakers
  3. An assembly; a gathering to discuss or decide matters
conference
A meeting of committees from both branches of a legislature to reconcile the differences between bills passed by both branches
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  1. A meeting of committees from both branches of a legislature to reconcile the differences between bills passed by both branches
  2. An assembly of clerical or of clerical and lay members from a particular district in various Protestant churches.
  3. A meeting for consultation or discussion.
assemblage
A collection of artifacts from a single datable component of an archaeological site. Depending on the site and culture, an assemblage may be associated with a single limited activity, as with stone tools found at a butchering site, or may reflect a broad range of cultural life, as with artifacts that are found in a communal living site.
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  1. A collection of artifacts from a single datable component of an archaeological site. Depending on the site and culture, an assemblage may be associated with a single limited activity, as with stone tools found at a butchering site, or may reflect a broad range of cultural life, as with artifacts that are found in a communal living site.
  2. A form of art involving the assembly and arrangement of unrelated objects, parts, and materials in a kind of sculptured collage
  3. A group of persons or things gathered together; assembly
assembly
A group of persons gathered together for a common reason, as for a legislative, religious, educational, or social purpose.
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  1. A group of persons gathered together for a common reason, as for a legislative, religious, educational, or social purpose.
  2. The act of putting together such set of pieces.
  3. A legislative body
body
The physical aspect of a person as opposed to the spirit; the flesh.
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  1. The physical aspect of a person as opposed to the spirit; the flesh.
  2. A group of individuals regarded as an entity; a corporation.
  3. A number of persons, concepts, or things regarded as a group:
company
(Mil.) A body of troops; specif., the lowest administrative unit, as of infantry, normally composed of two or more platoons and a headquarters
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  1. (Mil.) A body of troops; specif., the lowest administrative unit, as of infantry, normally composed of two or more platoons and a headquarters
  2. A group of individuals, such as an association, corporation, partnership, or union, associated for the purpose of carrying out, maintaining, or performing a commercial or industrial enterprise. A group of individuals, such as an association, corporation, partnership, or union, associated for the purpose of carrying out, maintaining, or performing a commercial or industrial enterprise.
  3. A group of persons:
conclave
Any private or secret meeting
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  1. Any private or secret meeting
  2. A secret or confidential meeting.
  3. A meeting of family members or associates.
conference
A national or district association of Mennonite or certain other Protestant churches
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  1. A national or district association of Mennonite or certain other Protestant churches
  2. A national or district governing body of the Methodist Church
  3. An assembly of clerical or of clerical and lay members from a particular district in various Protestant churches.
congregation
A body of assembled people or things; a gathering.
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  1. A body of assembled people or things; a gathering.
  2. A division of an order, made up of a group of monasteries
  3. (Bible) The whole body or assembly of Israelites
congress
A single meeting, as of a political party or other group.
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  1. A single meeting, as of a political party or other group.
  2. The body of Senators and Representatives during any of the two-year terms of Representatives
  3. The national legislative body of a nation, especially a republic.
convention
An assembly, often periodical, of members or delegates, as of a political, social, professional, or religious group
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  1. An assembly, often periodical, of members or delegates, as of a political, social, professional, or religious group
  2. A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom:
  3. The body of persons attending such an assembly:
crowd
A group of people united by a common characteristic, as age, interest, or vocation:
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  1. A group of people united by a common characteristic, as age, interest, or vocation:
  2. A group of people attending a public function; an audience:
  3. A large number of things positioned or considered together.
gathering
A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
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  1. A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
  2. An assembly of persons; a meeting.
  3. (bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.
group
(Chemistry) Two or more atoms that are bound together and act as a unit in a number of chemical compounds, such as a hydroxyl (OH) group.
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  1. (Chemistry) Two or more atoms that are bound together and act as a unit in a number of chemical compounds, such as a hydroxyl (OH) group.
  2. (Mathematics) A set, together with a binary associative operation, such that the set is closed under the operation, the set contains an identity element for the operation, and each element of the set has an inverse element with respect to the operation. The integers form a group under the operation of ordinary addition.
  3. A number of individuals or things considered or classed together because of similarities:
meeting
A series of horse or dog races held during a period of days at a certain track
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  1. A series of horse or dog races held during a period of days at a certain track
  2. An encounter between people, even accidental.
  3. The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.
muster
The persons or things assembled; assemblage
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  1. The persons or things assembled; assemblage
  2. A gathering or collection:
  3. A gathering, especially of troops, for service, inspection, review, or roll call.
troop
An armored cavalry unit that corresponds to a company of infantry
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  1. An armored cavalry unit that corresponds to a company of infantry
  2. A group of soldiers.
  3. A body of soldiers
get-together
An informal social gathering or meeting
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  1. An informal social gathering or meeting
  2. (Informal) A meeting or gathering; a party or social function.
  3. A meeting.
conference
An assembly of clerical or of clerical and lay members from a particular district in various Protestant churches.
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  1. An assembly of clerical or of clerical and lay members from a particular district in various Protestant churches.
  2. A meeting of committees from both branches of a legislature to reconcile the differences between bills passed by both branches
  3. A meeting for consultation or discussion.
congress
The two-year session of this legislature between elections of the House of Representatives.
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  1. The two-year session of this legislature between elections of the House of Representatives.
  2. A session of this legislature
  3. A formal assembly, conference, or meeting of delegates or representatives. A formal assembly, conference, or meeting of delegates or representatives. To meet at a congress. The legislature of various countries.
convention
A formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates, as of a political party, fraternal society, profession, or industry.
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  1. A formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates, as of a political party, fraternal society, profession, or industry.
  2. The members or delegates at such an assembly
  3. The body of persons attending such an assembly:
meeting
The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.
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  1. The act or process or an instance of coming together; an encounter.
  2. An assembly or place of assembly for worship, esp. of Friends, or Quakers
  3. An assembly; a gathering to discuss or decide matters
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Sentence Examples

  • They were invited to a council of wider convocation, held at Rome in 382, but very few attended.

  • Both in parliament and in Convocation he opposed the Six Articles of 1539, but he stood almost alone.

  • On the 10th of August 1792, when the populace of Paris stormed the Tuileries and demanded the abolition of the monarchy, the Legislative Assembly decreed the provisional suspension of the king and the convocation of a national convention which should draw up a constitution.

  • In convocation, when the supremacy was discussed (11th of February 1531), he declared that acceptance would cause the clergy "to be hissed out of the society of God's holy Catholic Church"; and it was his influence that brought in the saving clause, quantum per legem Dei licet.

  • The last decree proposed the convocation of a national council.

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