Convocation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Convocation is a noun meaning The act of calling or assembling by summons.
Meaning
The act of calling or assembling by summons.
More Meanings
- An assembly or meeting.
- (ecclesiastical) An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
- An academic assembly, in which the business of a university is transacted.
- (collective) A flock of eagles.
Example Sentences
Convocation will sit in York too, so the northern church can have its say in how we worship God.
Word Forms
- convocations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include convening, convene, summoning, legislature, graduation, summons.
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