单词 | convene |
释义 | convene (kənviːn ) Word forms: convenes , convening , convened verb If someone convenes a meeting or conference, they arrange for it to take place. You can also say that people convene or that a meeting convenes. [formal] Last August he convened a meeting of his closest advisers at Camp David. [VERB noun] Senior officials convened in October in London. [VERB] ...the convening of an international peace conference. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: meet, gather, rally, assemble Collocations: convene a meeting More than 100 people attended a hastily convened meeting called to object to the proposals. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He was appointed after a specially convened meeting of the board on Tuesday. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Once the meeting was convened, I outlined what we had done and what we felt we would be able to offer. Going For It!: How to Succeed As an Entrepreneur (1986) Translations: Chinese: 召开 Japanese: 召集する |
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