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- DictionaryCon·vo·ca·tion/ˌkänvəˈkāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a large formal assembly of people.
- 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"
The meaning of CONVOCATION is an assembly of persons called together to a meeting. How to use convocation in a sentence.
CONVOCATION meaning: 1. a formal meeting, especially of religious leaders or at an educational institution: 2. the act…. Learn more.
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.
CONVOCATION definition: 1. a formal meeting, especially of religious leaders or at an educational institution: 2. the act…. Learn more.
A convocation is a calling together of people — or it can also refer to the group that has gathered in response to the convocation. A convocation of students might protest a new dress code policy.
1. the act of convoking. 2. a group of people gathered in answer to a summons; assembly. 3. either of the two provincial synods of the Church of England. 4. an assembly of the clergy of part of a diocese in the Episcopal Church. 5. a formal assembly at a college or university, esp. for a graduation ceremony.
5 days ago · 1. a large formal assembly, esp one specifically convened. 2. the act of convoking or state of being convoked. 3. Church of England. either of the synods of the provinces of Canterbury or York. 4. Episcopal Church. a. an assembly of the clergy and part of the laity of a diocese. b. a district represented at such an assembly. 5. (sometimes capital)
CONVOCATION meaning: 1 : a large formal meeting of people (such as church officials); 2 : a meeting of the members of a college or university to observe a particular ceremony (such as the beginning of the school year or the announcing of awards and honors) often used before another noun.
The act of convoking. A group of people convoked, especially the members of a college or university community who are assembled for a ceremony. A clerical assembly of the Anglican Church similar to a synod but assembling only when called. A group that has been convoked; esp., an ecclesiastical or academic assembly.
6 days ago · convocation ( countable and uncountable, plural convocations) The act of calling or assembling by summons. An assembly or meeting. (ecclesiastical) An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.
