Convocation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of convoking.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
A group gathered in response to a summons.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The university's convocation of esteemed alumni celebrated the institution's 50th anniversary with great pomp and ceremony.
- A convocation of world leaders gathered at the United Nations to address the pressing issue of climate change.
- The convocation of local business owners convened to discuss ways to revitalize the struggling downtown area.
- A solemn convocation of mourners assembled to pay their respects at the fallen soldier's funeral.
- The tribal elder called a convocation of the community to discuss the recent changes in land ownership and their implications.