Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈkɒn.vɪin/, /kənˈvɪin/ (British)
convene (convenes, present participle convening; past and past participle convened)
- (intransitive) To come together; to meet; to unite.
- In short-sighted men […] the rays converge and convene in the eyes before they come at the bottom.
- (intransitive) To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble.
- The Parliament of Scotland now convened.
- Faint, underneath, the household fowls convene.
(transitive) To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke. - (transitive) To summon judicially to meet or appear.
- German: zusammenkommen
- Portuguese: unir
- Russian: собира́ться
- Spanish: convenir
- German: zusammenkommen, versammeln
- Russian: собира́ться
- German: bilden, zusammenrufen, arrangieren
- Russian: созыва́ть
- Spanish: convocar
- German: einberufen, herbeirufen
- Russian: вызыва́ть
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