convocation

Meaning

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

Synonyms

calling together

meeting

summons

assembly

invitation

call

reunion

🇷🇪

calling

📲

session

subpoena

summoning

assemble

synod

board

commencement

congregation

convention

council

flock

graduation

🎓

powwow

Translations

convocation

asamblea

convocazione

Versammlung

σύγκληση

assemblée

toplantı

meclis

assembleia

assemblea

convocação

convocatoria

convocatie

convocatòria

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: convocacioun

In summary

From Middle English convocacioun, from Old French convocation, from Latin convocatio, convocationem.

Sentences

Former Chief Justice Muhammad Habibur Rahman delivered the convocation speech .