Meaning Of The Word Convention

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Convention? Find Convention meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Convention Meaning

Convention Definition
Convention Definition

What's The Definition Of Convention?

convention
countable noun: In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style.
variable noun: A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.

convention in American English
a convening or being convened
noun: a meeting or formal assembly, as of representatives or delegates, for discussion of and action on particular matters of common concern

convention in British English
noun: a large formal assembly of a group with common interests, such as a political party or trade union

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Shaving stick ‐ noun: a piece of shaving foam moulded into a slender…
  • Whin ‐ furze; whinstone; noun; noun: any thorny or prickly…
  • Aegisthus ‐ the son of Thyestes and lover of Clytemnestra:…
  • Sorrowful ‐ full of sorrow; feeling, causing, or expressing…
  • Wood ear ‐ tree ear; noun; noun: an edible basidiomycetous…
  • Bats-wing coral-tree ‐ noun: a small tree, Erythrina verspertilio, of…
  • Carolina ‐ city in NE Puerto Rico, near San Juan: pop. 186,000…
  • Poultry farm ‐ noun: a farm on which domestic fowls, esp chickens…
  • Allenby ‐ ˈEdmund Henry Hynman (ˈhɪnmən ) 1st Viscount…
  • Barry ‐ a masculine name; noun: a male given name: from…