convention — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convention noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
- covenant noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
Senses
convention is used for these senses in English:
- covenant A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
convention — full definition
- noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
- noun A formal agreement between countries or groups, often part of international law.
- noun An accepted way of doing something, followed simply because it is customary.
covenant — full definition
- noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
- verb To formally promise or agree to something as part of a binding pact.