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convocation

noun

Etymology

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

  1. derived from convocatio
  2. derived from convocation
  3. inherited from convocacioun

Definitions

  1. The act of calling or assembling by summons.

  2. An assembly or meeting.

  3. An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs.

    • Convocation will sit in York too, so the northern church can have its say in how we worship God.
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. An academic assembly, in which the business of a university is transacted.

    2. A flock of eagles.

The neighborhood

Derived

convocational, convocationist, klonvocation, reconvocation

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