Need another word that means the same as “convene”? Find 13 synonyms and 30 related words for “convene” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Convene” are: convoke, summon, call, call together, order, assemble, gather, meet, get together, come together, congregate, collect, muster
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “convene” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| assemble | Collect in one place. The males assemble and hang by their front legs within a yard or two of the female. |
| call | Lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal. I was called at 5 A M this morning. |
| call together | Order or request or give a command for. |
| collect | Gather or collect. I ve started collecting stamps. |
| come together | Have a certain priority. |
| congregate | Come together, usually for a purpose. Some 4 000 demonstrators had congregated at a border point. |
| convoke | Call together. She sent messages convoking a Council of Ministers. |
| gather | Collect or gather. He gathered himself for a tremendous leap. |
| get together | Move into a desired direction of discourse. |
| meet | Fill or meet a want or need. The curtains failed to meet in the middle. |
| muster | Collect or assemble (a number or amount. My father needed help with mustering sheep. |
| order | Bring order to or into. Her normally well ordered life. |
| summon | Make an effort to produce (a particular quality or reaction) from within oneself. Summon a lawyer. |
| agenda | The underlying intentions or motives of a particular person or group. The government had its own agenda. |
| aggregation | A cluster of things that have come or been brought together. The pelican is the other bird likely to be found in large aggregations in East Africa s wetlands. |
| assemblage | A system of components assembled together for a particular purpose. The assemblage of electronic image and text databases. |
| assembly | The action of gathering together as a group for a common purpose. An assembly of dockers and labourers. |
| associational | Of or relating to associations or associationism. |
| attend | Escort and wait on (a member of royalty or other important person. The children in the audience attended the recital quietly. |
| attendee | A person who attends a conference or other gathering. The gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees. |
| caucus | Hold or form a legislative caucus. He was forced out by a hard left caucus which had taken over his constituency party. |
| ceremony | A formal religious or public occasion, especially one celebrating a particular event, achievement, or anniversary. The ceremony of smelling the cork and tasting the wine. |
| chamber | Place in a chamber. The chambers of his heart were healthy. |
| collect | Gather or collect. She returned to her room to collect her thoughts. |
| collectible | Things considered to be worth collecting (not necessarily valuable or antique. A collectible bill. |
| commission | A work produced in response to a commission. She intended to apply for a commission in the army. |
| conclave | The meeting place for a conclave. |
| conference | Take part in a conference or conference call. He gathered all the men around the baize table for a conference. |
| congregate | Gather into a crowd or mass. The crowds congregated in front of the Vatican on Christmas Eve. |
| congress | (often in names) a political society or organization. An international congress of mathematicians. |
| convocation | A large formal assembly of people. The arguments delayed the convocation of the first congress planned for February 1992. |
| convoke | Call together. She sent messages convoking a Council of Ministers. |
| cumulate | Be gathered together and combined. The systems cumulate data over a period of years. |
| debrief | Put someone through a debriefing and make him report. In the debrief Gary gave his assessment of the trip and his performance. |
| ecclesiastic | Of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church. Ecclesiastic history. |
| fraternity | A religious or Masonic society or guild. The ideals of liberty equality and fraternity. |
| gathering | The act of gathering something. A family gathering. |
| meeting | A gathering of people, especially Quakers, for worship. His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day. |
| minutes | A written account of what transpired at a meeting. |
| placement | The temporary posting of someone in a workplace to enable them to gain work experience. Students spend one year on industrial placement. |
| plenary | Unqualified; absolute. The House is expected to bring the legislative procedures bill to a plenary meeting. |
| session | A period of recording music in a studio especially by a session musician. He did the sessions for a Great Country Hits album. |
| synod | A council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business. The deanery synod. |
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