Convocation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌkɑːnvəˈkeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word convocation
Brit.  |ˌkɒnvəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word convocation

noun

- a group gathered in response to a summons
- the act of convoking

Extra examples

They called for the immediate convocation of the council.

...the first speaker to address the convocation...

The convocation of Parliament is to be on Monday next.

We may hope for a happy issue from the approaching convocation.

...since the weather was sunny, the convocation was held outside in the college's quadrangle...

The convocation ceremony officially begins the semester

The semester begins with a convocation ceremony

Word forms

noun
singular: convocation
plural: convocations
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