Words Like CONVENTION
We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONVENTION.
14 Alternative Words Similar to convention
3 examples of convention
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a postal convention between two governments
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violence is the rule not the exception
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his formula for impressing visitors
10 definitions of convention
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The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
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General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality.
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A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical.
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An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, -- as the assembly which restored Charles II. to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II.
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An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers.
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(diplomacy) an international agreement
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something regarded as a normative example
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a large formal assembly
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orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional