| query | A c_________ is an official agreement between countries or groups of people.A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people. ...the U.N. convention on climate change. ...the Geneva convention. |
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| word | convention |
| full-definition | noun A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society . It's just a social convention that men don't wear skirts. Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at 21. In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style . We go offstage and come back for the convention of the encore. ...the stylistic conventions of Egyptian art. A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people. ...the U.N. convention on climate change. ...the Geneva convention. A convention is a large meeting of an organization or political group. ...the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists. ...the Republican convention. |
| inflections | conventions |
| cefr-level | B2 |
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