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convocation

About 0.74 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The act of calling or assembling by summons.
  2. noun An assembly or meeting.
  3. noun An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
  4. noun An academic assembly, in which the business of a university is transacted.
  5. noun A flock of eagles.

Similar words

calling together convening convene summoning legislature graduation summons invitation subpoena collation

Often followed by

of in was and to address at on had

Word family

convocational convocations

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