convocations

noun

Definition of convocationsnext
plural of convocation
1
as in assemblies
a body of people come together in one place the first speaker to address the convocation

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2
as in meetings
a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose called for a national convocation of both the clergy and the laity to discuss the crisis in the church

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  1. assemblies
  2. conferences
  3. assemblages
Noun
  • Enhancements include improvements to the arm and leg assemblies, tactile manipulators, wiring, power systems, and overall design.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Dealers will monitor the vehicles through the online data evaluation, perform diagnostic procedures, and replace the battery module assemblies if necessary.
    Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of assemblies
Noun
  • Attend industry-specific conferences and workshops.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As an example, one of the things that's been a hit with our sneaker recycling social enterprise is our sneaker costume at conferences.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of conferences
Noun
  • Dial created works in a variety of modes, from allegorical paintings to massive assemblages.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Fabric scraps, the netting from bags that may have once held tangerines—all this stuff Jackson synthesized into a whole that owes nothing to Rauschenberg’s assemblages or to the Arte Povera movement but grew out of the art of making do.
    Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of assemblages
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