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   Con·vo·ca·tion

   /ˌkänvəˈkāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. a large formal assembly of people.
   • ▪ a formal ceremony at a college or university, as for the conferring of awards. North American
   • 2. the action of calling people together for a large formal assembly: "the arguments delayed the convocation of the first congress, planned for February 1992"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin convocatio(n-), from the verb convocare (see convoke).

   Derivatives

   • 1. convocational adjective

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   What is a convocation ceremony?

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   What is a university convocation?

   • In terms of the Institutional Statute, Convocation is represented on the University Council and the Institutional Forum, and as such has a role to play in ensuring that the University is working in the best interests of the public, and more specifically the stakeholders who are served by the University, including current and former students.

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   • Convocation plays an important role in helping to shape the future of the University. This importance is reflected in its representation on the governance structures of the University.

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   noun. a large formal assembly, esp one specifically convened. the act of convoking or state of being convoked. Church of England either of the synods of the provinces of Canterbury or York. Episcopal Church. an assembly of the clergy and part of the laity of a diocese. a district represented at such an assembly.

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   Definitions of 'convocation' A convocation is a meeting or ceremony attended by a large number of people. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'convocation' British English: kɒnvəkeɪʃən American English: kɒnvəkeɪʃən. More. Synonyms of 'convocation' • meeting, congress, convention, synod [...] More.

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   convocation / ˌkɒnvəˈkeɪʃən / n. a large formal assembly, esp one specifically convened; the act of convoking or state of being convoked; either of the synods of the provinces of Canterbury or York; an assembly of the clergy and part of the laity of a diocese; a district represented at such an assembly