单词 | reconvene |
释义 | reconvene (once / 16169 pages) v When you meet up again, you reconvene. School may be out for the summer, but it will reconvene in the fall. The verb reconvene is used most often when a club, government body, or business meeting comes together again after a pause or a break of some length. The United States Congress reconvenes after a summer recess, and your book group might reconvene after a month or two. The Latin root is convenire, "unite, agree, or assemble," which in turn comes from com, "together," and venire, "to come." WORD FAMILYreconvene: reconvened, reconvenes, reconvening+/convene: convened, convener, convenes, convening, convention, reconvene/convener: conveners/convention: conventional, conventioneer, conventions/conventional: conventionalise, conventionalism, conventionality, conventionalize, conventionally, unconventional/conventionalisation: conventionalisations/conventionalise: conventionalisation, conventionalised, conventionalises, conventionalising/conventionalism: conventionalisms/conventionality: conventionalities/conventionalize: conventionalization, conventionalized, conventionalizing/conventioneer: conventioneers/unconventional: unconventionality, unconventionally/unconventionality: unconventionalities USAGE EXAMPLESThe issue will be back before the General Assembly when it reconvenes next month. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) Lawmakers’ first task when they reconvene next month will be to consider six of Mr. Hogan’s vetoes from the last session. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) The legislature will reconvene in 2017 but with both sides obstinate, it is unclear where lawmakers will find compromise. Time(Dec 21, 2016) v meet or cause to meet again The bill will be considered when the Legislature reconvenes next Fall Hyper convene meet formally |
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