Meaning Of The Word Convention

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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

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