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convocation

UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑnvəˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

convocationnoun
convocations
pl
UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌkɑnvəˈkeɪʃən/
The convocation of the new parliament will take place next week.
Созыв нового парламента состоится на следующей неделе.
The university held a convocation to honor the graduating students.
Университет провел собрание в честь выпускников.
Additional translations
вызов
сессия
Synonyms
assembly
gathering
meeting
conference
summoning
congregation
convocationadjective
UK
/ˌkɒn.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkɑːn.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., convocation gown, convocation address)

Definitions

convocationnoun
A large formal assembly of people, often for a specific purpose such as a ceremony or meeting.
The university held a convocation to honor the graduating students.
The action of calling people together for a large formal assembly.
The convocation of the council was scheduled for next week.
A group of people formally assembled for a special purpose, especially a religious or academic one.
The convocation of bishops gathered to discuss the new policies.
convocationadjective
Relating to or used during a convocation ceremony or assembly.
Graduates lined up in their convocation gowns outside the hall.
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