convention

/kʌnvˈɛnʃʌn/

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Noun
a large formal assembly; "political convention"
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something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
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(diplomacy) an international agreement
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orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
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the act of convening