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▪ I. convening, vbl. n.|kənˈviːnɪŋ| [f. convene v. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. convene; coming together, assembling, etc.
1659Pearson Creed (1839) 376 The same practice of convening we find continued in the following years. 1690Locke Govt. ii. xiii, Any delay of their convening might endanger the public. 1795Macneill Will & Jean ii. xx. Aye at first at the conveening, Moralized on what was right. ▪ II. conˈvening, ppl. a. [-ing2.] That convenes.
1884Pall Mall G. 22 Sept. 6/1 The poor-law doctor would report to the convening authority. |