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.
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181) The group, which set up its own provisional government in December, hopes to hold a constitutional convention within two years.
182) The present convention is long established and provides a basis on which we can stand.
183) The water quality board cited the port in 1995 for excessive contaminants in the convention center operation.
184) The Convention excludes consumer sales contracts; the Directive is confined to consumer credit agreements.
185) Hayden helped provoke the late Richard J.. Daley into a temper tantrum that turned the 1968 convention into a street brawl.
186) What actions express an attitude is largely a matter of social convention.
187) The theme of the convention was carried through by every speaker and in every session.
188) Similarly, by analogy and by convention, helices are also described as right or left-handed.
189) The soliloquy was an Elizabethan dramatic convention.
190) The convention bans the stockpiling of biological weapons.
191) They are shackled by inherited convention.
192) World Meteorological Organization, WMO,[sentencedict.com] was established. And Convention of the World Meteorological Organization was ratified.
193) This Convention shall be subject to ratification or acceptance by the signatory States.
194) Conventional sequence stratigraphy interpreting methods are only using convention seismic and well - logging data.
195) The global winner is honored at the annual Rotary International Convention.
196) The Hague Convention of 1899 outlawed the use dum - dum bullets during warfare.
197) The Hague Convention on Inter Country Adoptions is intended to regulate international adoptions.
198) One individual nurturance a good convention, meeting lifetime is benefited.
199) It is an established convention to speak of the fixed stars as a standard reference frame.
200) And their country weddings also show a tint of local convention.
201) Senator McCain appears to have gotten a sizable boost from last week's Republican convention.
202) Wedding show a tint of local convention in rural Denmark.
203) A month before the Republican Party convention, Ronald Reagan made a costly political mistake.
204) At first glance,[sentencedict.com] the Southern Baptist Convention ( SBC ) appears to be doing well.
205) States which have not signed the present Convention are allowed toaccede thereto at their requ est.
206) Our CTO will walk ITAA convention attendees throught the WiFi PCMCIA product presales show.
207) The 4 th, creation lets classmate nurturance the environment of a good convention.
208) The Republican convention closed Thursday in Saint Paul, Minnesota, after John McCain accepted his party's nomination.
209) In the forth chapter, I narrated the transition and vicissitude of the Baimao wickerwork convention.
210) China is a signatory to the 1958 New York Convention.
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.