Definition of Convenes. Meaning of Convenes. Synonyms of Convenes

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Definition of Convenes

Convene
Convene Con*vene", v. t. 1. To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke. And now the almighty father of the gods Convenes a council in the blest abodes. --Pope. 2. To summon judicially to meet or appear. By the papal canon law, clerks . . . can not be convened before any but an ecclesiastical judge. --Ayliffe.
Convene
Convene Con*vene", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Convened; p. pr. & vb. n. Convenong.] [L. convenire; con- + venire to come: cf. F. convenir to agree, to be fitting, OF. also, to assemble. See Come, and cf. Covenant.] 1. To come together; to meet; to unite. [R.] In shortsighted men . . . the rays converge and convene in the eyes before they come at the bottom. --Sir I. Newton. 2. To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble. --Locke. The Parliament of Scotland now convened. --Sir R. Baker. Faint, underneath, the household fowls convene. --Thomson. Syn: To meet; to assemble; to congregate; to collect; to unite.

Meaning of Convenes from wikipedia

- A marriage of convenience is a marriage contracted for reasons other than that of love and commitment. Instead, such a marriage is entered into for personal...
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- General ****embly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland that convenes within the State House in Annapolis. It is a bicameral body: the upper...
- the House are elected to two-year terms without term limits. The House convenes at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. * Representative was originally...
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- Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate. The ****embly convenes, along with the State Senate, at the California State Capitol in Sacramento...
- special session (also extraordinary session) is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session. This most frequently occurs...
- In United States military law, a convening authority is an individual with certain legal powers granted under either the Uniform Code of Military Justice...
- of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Senate. The House convenes in the legislative chambers at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. Its...