Synonyms of the word convention


CONVENTIONACCORD - ASSEMBLAGE - ASSEMBLY - CONVENING - CONVENTIONALISM - CONVENTIONALITY - FORMULA - GATHERING - MEETING - NORMAL - ORTHODOXY - PACT - PATTERN - PRACTICE - RULE - TREATY

convention

  • n. A meeting or gathering.
  • n. A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
  • n. The convening of a formal meeting.
  • n. A formal agreement, contract or pact.
  • n. (international law) A treaty or supplement to such.
  • n. A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.

accord

  • n. Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
  • n. A harmony in sound, pitch and tone; concord.
  • n. Agreement or harmony of things in general.
  • n. (law) An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated,…
  • n. (international law) An international agreement.
  • n. (obsolete) Assent.
  • n. Voluntary or spontaneous impulse to act.
  • v. (transitive) To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
  • v. (transitive) To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
  • v. (intransitive) To agree or correspond; to be in harmony.
  • v. (intransitive) To agree in pitch and tone.
  • v. (transitive, dated, law) To grant as suitable or proper; to concede or award.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To give consent.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To arrive at an agreement.

assemblage

  • n. The process of assembling or bringing together.
  • n. A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.
  • n. (art) A visual art form similar to collage, which combines two-dimensional and three-dimensional, often…

assembly

  • n. A set of pieces that work together in unison as a mechanism or device.
  • n. The act of putting together a set of pieces, fragments, or elements.
  • n. A congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
  • n. A legislative body.
  • n. (military) A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.
  • n. (computing) Clipping of assembly language.
  • n. (computing) In Microsoft .NET, a building block of an application, similar to a DLL, but containing both…

convening

  • v. present participle of convene.
  • n. An assembly; a meeting.

conventionalism

  • n. (uncountable) Adherence to social conventions; conventional behavior.
  • n. (countable, obsolete) A conventional act or constraint.
  • n. (uncountable, philosophy) The doctrine that logical or mathematical principles are simply the expression…

conventionality

  • n. (uncountable) The state of being conventional.
  • n. (countable) Something conventional; a convention.

formula

  • n. (mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
  • n. (chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
  • n. A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
  • n. A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities…
  • n. Drink given to babies to substitute for mother's milk.
  • n. (logic) A syntactic expression of a proposition, built up from quantifiers, logical connectives, variables,…

gathering

  • n. A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
  • n. A group of people or things.
  • n. (bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.
  • n. A charitable contribution; a collection.
  • n. (medicine) A tumor or boil suppurated or maturated; an abscess.
  • v. present participle of gather.

meeting

  • v. present participle of meet.
  • n. (uncountable) The action of the verb to meet.
  • n. A gathering of people/parties for a purpose.
  • n. The people at such a gathering, as a collective.
  • n. An encounter between people, even accidental.
  • n. A place or instance of junction or intersection.
  • n. (rural US, dated) A religious service held by a charismatic preacher in small towns in the United States.
  • n. (Quakerism) An administrative unit in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

normal

  • adj. According to norms or rules.
  • adj. Healthy; not sick or ill.
  • adj. (Of a school) teaching teachers how to teach (to certain norms).
  • adj. (chemistry) Of, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre…
  • adj. (organic chemistry) Describing a straight chain isomer of an aliphatic hydrocarbon, or an aliphatic compound…
  • adj. (physics, of a mode in an oscillating system) In which all parts of an object vibrate at the same frequency…
  • adj. (rail transport, of points) in the default position, set for the most frequently used route.
  • adj. (geometry) Perpendicular to a tangent line or derivative of a surface in Euclidean space.
  • adj. (mathematics) Adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context.
  • adj. (topology, of a topology) In which disjoint closed sets can be separated by disjoint neighborhoods.
  • n. (geometry) A line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.
  • n. (slang, countable) A person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live…
  • n. (uncountable) The usual state.

orthodoxy

  • n. Correctness in doctrine and belief.
  • n. Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions).

pact

  • n. An agreement; a compact; a covenant.
  • n. (international law) An agreement between two or more nations.

pattern

  • n. Model, example.
  • n. A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements.
  • n. A naturally-occurring or random arrangement of shapes, colours etc. which have a regular or decorative…
  • n. The given spread, range etc. of shot fired from a gun.
  • n. A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen…
  • n. (linguistics) An intelligible arrangement in a given area of language.
  • v. To apply a pattern.
  • v. To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model;…
  • v. To follow an example.
  • v. To fit into a pattern.
  • v. (transitive) To serve as an example for.

practice

  • n. Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
  • n. An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
  • n. (uncountable) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
  • n. (countable) A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.
  • n. The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.
  • n. A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
  • n. Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.
  • n. (law) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various…
  • n. Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.
  • n. (mathematics) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in…
  • v. US spelling of practise.

rule

  • n. A regulation, law, guideline.
  • n. A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
  • n. A straight line (continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like), especially one lying across a paper as…
  • n. A regulating principle.
  • n. The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
  • n. A normal condition or state of affairs.
  • n. (obsolete) Conduct; behaviour.
  • n. (law) An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or…
  • n. (mathematics) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
  • n. (printing, dated) A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing…
  • v. (transitive) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
  • v. (slang, intransitive) To excel.
  • v. (transitive) To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
  • v. (intransitive) To decide judicially.
  • v. (transitive) To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by…

treaty

  • n. (international law) A binding agreement concluded by subjects of international law, namely states and…
  • n. A formal agreement between two or more states.

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