Convention — synonyms, definition

1. convention (Noun)

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convention (Noun) — A large formal assembly. ex. "political convention"

convention (Noun) — Something regarded as a normative example. ex. "the convention of not naming the main character"

convention (Noun) — (diplomacy) an international agreement.

convention (Noun) — Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional.

convention (Noun) — The act of convening.

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