word
Convention
Kuh-NVEH-nshuhn
/kʌˈnvɛnʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
convention
Dictionary meaning
The act of convening.
Examples
- The convention of not naming the main character.
- Political convention.
Synonyms: convening
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