CONVENTION

Meaning of CONVENTION in English

(v. i.) A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

CONVENTION — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Annapolis Convention Constitutional Convention Hartford Convention Montreux Convention Nashville Convention National Convention Convention Nationale …
Английский словарь Британика
CONVENTION — kənˈvenchən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English convencioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French convention, from Latin convention-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONVENTION — /keuhn ven"sheuhn/ , n. 1. a meeting or formal assembly, as of representatives or delegates, for discussion of and action …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin convention-, conventio, from convenire Date: 15th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONVENTION — vi the act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition. 2. convention ·vi general agreement or concurrence; …
Webster English vocab
CONVENTION — [con.ven.tion] n [ME, fr. MF or L; MF, fr. L convention-, conventio, fr. convenire] (15c) 1 a: agreement, contract b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONVENTION — convention BrE AmE kən ˈven t ʃ ə n § \ ( ˌ ) kɒn- ▷ convention|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONVENTION — / kənˈvenʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] the way in which sth is done that most …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVENTION — con ‧ ven ‧ tion W2 AC /kənˈvenʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONVENTION — ( conventions) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A convention is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVENTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE annual ▪ Bognor has been the unlikely home to the annual clowns' convention since …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONVENTION — (MEETING) [noun] [C] - a large formal meeting for a group of people who do a particular job or who …
Cambridge English vocab
CONVENTION — n. Annapolis Convention Constitutional Convention Gastein Convention of Hartford Convention Montreux Convention Nashville Convention National Convention Convention Nationale political convention …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CONVENTION — Synonyms and related words : Council of Nicaea, Council of Trent, Lateran Council, NATO, SEATO, Vatican Council, accord, agreement, alliance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONVENTION — noun 1 way sth is done ADJECTIVE ▪ accepted , established , long-standing , old , traditional , well-established ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONVENTION — n. 25B6; noun social conventions : CUSTOM, usage, practice, tradition, way, habit, norm; rule, code, canon, punctilio; propriety, etiquette, protocol; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONVENTION — Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region ≈ Конвенция о защите и …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTION — сущ. 1) собрание, съезд; ист. конвент constitutional convention ≈ конституционный конвент (организация, избирающаяся для пересмотра конституции штата) pony convention ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTION — convention.ogg kənʹvenʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> собрание, съезд teachers' businessmen's convention - съезд /конференция, симпозиум/ учителей бизнесменов 2> амер. партийный съезд …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONVENTION — 1) договор, соглашение; конвенция 2) мн. ч. условные обозначения • - air traffic convention - data convention - linkage convention …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CONVENTION — 1) договор, соглашение; конвенция 2) мн. ч. условные обозначения • - air traffic convention - data convention - linkage convention - notation conventions - sign convention
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CONVENTION — 1) соглашение, договор 2) конвенцир 3) соглашение, договоренность 4) условность • by convention — по договоренности; по соглашению; по условию, условно to make convention — принимать …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CONVENTION — n 1. 1> собрание, съезд teachers' businessmen's convention - съезд /конференция, симпозиум/ учителей бизнесменов 2> амер. партийный съезд для выдвижения …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTION — употребляется в сочетаниях Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region — Конвенция о …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
CONVENTION — сущ. 1) собрание, съезд 2) договор, соглашение, конвенция 3) обычай, условность • - convention statement - European Patent Convention - nominating convention Syn: practice, conference, congress, meeting
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
CONVENTION — 1) соглашение 2) pl условные обозначения • - coding convention - data convention - linkage convention - notation conventions - program linkage convention - signaling convention
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
CONVENTION — 1) конвенция; договор; соглашение 2) обычай; условность 3) съезд; конференция - half-year convention - monetary convention - oligopolistic convention - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
CONVENTION — 1) съезд; конвент 2) конвенция (международный договор) 3) обычай • - constitutional convention - consular convention - convention of the constitution - national convention - parliamentary convention - party …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
CONVENTION — сущ. 1) а) общ. собрание, съезд convention of businessmen — съезд бизнесменов Syn: conference, congress, meeting б) ист. конвент (название чрезвычайных выборных органов с особыми законодательными …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
CONVENTION — сущ. 1) собрание, съезд; ист. конвент constitutional convention ≈ конституционный конвент (организация, избирающаяся для пересмотра конституции штата) pony convention ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTION — Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region ≈ Конвенция о защите и …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTION — n convention (1. assembly; 2. agreement 3. conventional custom)
Interlingua English vocab
CONVENTION — ~, assemblé, convenida
English interlingue dictionary
CONVENTION — kapulungan;tigum
English-Visayan vocabulary
CONVENTION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin ~-, conventio, from convenire Date: 15th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONVENTION — (v. i.) An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders …
Английский словарь Webster
CONVENTION — (v. i.) An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, -- as …
Английский словарь Webster
CONVENTION — (v. i.) General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality.
Английский словарь Webster
CONVENTION — (v. i.) The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
Английский словарь Webster
CONVENTION — ( v. i. ) The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — ( v. i. ) General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — ( v. i. ) An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — ( v. i. ) An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — ( v. i. ) A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — n. conference; treaty; agreement; routine, custom
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONVENTION — n. Pronunciation: k ə n- ' ven(t)-sh ə n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CONVENTION — ■ noun 1》 a way in which something is usually done. ↘socially acceptable behaviour. 2》 an agreement between states, especially …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONVENTION — n. 1 a general agreement, esp. agreement on social behaviour etc. by implicit consent of the majority. b a custom …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONVENTION — n. 1 a general agreement, esp. agreement on social behaviour etc. by implicit consent of the majority. b a custom …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONVENTION — n.1 a general agreement, esp. agreement on social behaviour etc. by implicit consent of the majority. b a custom or …
Oxford English vocab
CONVENTION — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a way …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CONVENTION — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: TREATY , agreement, concord, pact 2 Synonyms: CONTRACT , agreement, bargain, bond, compact, covenant, pact, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONVENTION — n. 1. Assembly, meeting. See convocation . 2. Contract, compact, agreement, stipulation. 3. Conventional or arbitrary arrangement, understanding.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CONVENTION — noun 1. Synonyms: treaty , agreement, concord, pact 2. Synonyms: contract , agreement, bargain, bond, compact, covenant, pact, transaction Related …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONVENTION — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
CONVENTION — See ↑ MEET 6, ↑ RULE/REGULATION 2
Longman Activator English vocab
CONVENTION — bar dot file aeroplane rule 2 BST net.- recursive acronym DEADBEEF frequently asked question Good Thing date netiquette fnord Hungarian …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
CONVENTION — ➡ elections
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CONVENTION — n. assembly conference 1) to hold a ~ 2) an annual; national; party; political ~ agreement 3) a copyright ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
CONVENTION — n. 1 assembly, meeting, gathering, congregation, congress, conference, symposium, council, conclave, diet, synod, seminar The annual convention of cat fanciers …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CONVENTION — Национальный конвент
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CONVENTION — собрание, съезд; hist. конвент договор, соглашение, конвенция общее согласие обычай условность
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CONVENTION — (n) договор; конвенция; конференция; обычай; соглашение; созыв конференции; созыв съезда; съезд; условность
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CONVENTION — (0) созыв съезда
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Английский словарь Webster

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