CONVENTION

CON ·VEN ·TION 3 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 10 letters 🎲 Scrabble 15 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. a large formal assembly
  2. something regarded as a normative example
  3. (diplomacy) an international agreement
  4. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

💬 Examples

  • "political convention"
  • "the convention of not naming the main character"
  • "violence is the rule not the exception"

🔗 Similar words

normalpatternruleformulaconventionalityconventionalism
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