convention

Definition

Examples

Thousands of sales staff attend the annual convention in Chicago.

Word Family

Synonyms

• conferencea prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
• customaccepted or habitual practice

Collocations

• Easy attend a convention
  to be present at an event or meeting regarding a convention
• Medium annual convention
  describing annual convention ((botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year)
• Hard international convention
  describing international convention (any of several international socialist organizations)
• Very Hard break with traditional convention
  to separate into pieces or interrupt regarding with traditional convention