convene

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Meaning

To come together; to meet; to unite.

To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble.

To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke.

To summon judicially to meet or appear.

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Now when an American has an idea, he directly seeks a second American to share it. If there be three, they elect a president and two secretaries. Given four, they name a keeper of records, and the office is ready for work; five, they convene a general meeting, and the club is fully constituted. Jules Verne

Once the violence has ceased, the US should immediately call on the World Bank and other international institutions to convene a donors conference to rebuild Lebanon's shattered infrastructure. John Conyers

Helping convene global stakeholders to establish a set of measurable, actionable and consensus-built goals focused on extreme poverty is invaluable. Bill Gates

Surely the Council did not intend to convene an assembly of Cassandras when it established the Special Procedures. Alfred de Zayas

He wrote an open letter to the Prime Minister urging her to convene a second Constituent Assembly to have a fresh look at the constitution in view of the changed situation and also suggested her the formation of a national government under her leadership to overcome the immediate problems. V. V. Giri

The students were convened in the auditorium Source: Internet

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