Synonym: convening, conventionalism, conventionality, formula, normal, pattern, rule. Similar words: conventional, invention, conversation, prevention, intervention, convenience, a bone of contention, conversion. Meaning: [kən'venʃn] 
n. 1. a large formal assembly 2. something regarded as a normative example 3. (diplomacy) an international agreement 4. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional 5. the act of convening.
n. 1. a large formal assembly 2. something regarded as a normative example 3. (diplomacy) an international agreement 4. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional 5. the act of convening. 
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31) The UK is a signatory to the Berne convention.
32) By convention, the Queen gives the Royal Assent to all measures passed by Parliament.
33) The orchestra decided to flout convention/tradition, and wear their everyday clothes for the concert.
34) Having suffered grievously from biological weapons attacks in the past, China supports work that helps comprehensively to strengthen the effectiveness of the convention. It has actively participated in the work of drawing up a Protocol of the Ad Hoc Group of States Parties to the BWC established in 1994, and has made contributions to the progress of the negotiations on the Protocol.
35) The film was shown to gasps of rapture at the Democratic Convention.
36) He kept his cool on the convention floor when he was heckled by a young Republican.
37) The court's decision is in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights.
38) All new fashion starts out as a reaction against existing convention.
39) The action is an open violation of the Vienna Convention.
40) The organization is gearing up for a convention in May.
41) His speech to the Democratic Convention was a tour de force.
42) He said the bombing was in complete disregard of the Geneva Convention.
42) Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
43) Japan has signed a convention of peace with a neighboring country.
44) The governor has enjoyed a huge surge in the polls in the wake of last week's convention.
45) Over 60 countries have yet to ratify the climate convention.
46) She knew that she had broken an important social convention.
47) Life with the Leighs was not hidebound by rules or convention.
48) They're going to demo some of the new software at this year's Mac convention.
49) In many countries, it is the/a convention to wear black at funerals.
50) The convention called for a two-year moratorium on commercial whaling.
51) Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at 21.
52) Many countries are signatories to / of the Berne Convention.
53) The judge ordered the child's return home under Article 12 of the Convention.
54) Since the Convention was drawn up international opinion has begun to move against it.
55) In a surprising break with convention, she wore a red wedding dress.
56) He had the freedom of spirit to cut through convention.
57) For the first time, a woman will be the keynoter at the convention this year.
58) The Convention of Peking in 1860 , which ended the hostilities, provided for its outright cession.
59) Convention dictates that it is the man who asks the woman to marry him and not the reverse.
60) The usual convention is to choose the reference point at infinity.
More similar words: conventional, invention, conversation, prevention, intervention, convenience, a bone of contention, conversion, conviction, mention, attention, not to mention, identification, pay attention to, convey, concentration, convert, invent, inventory, continent, investigation, condition, conception, connection, conditions, consumption, contribution, construction, conservation, constitution.