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convention
noun
con·ven·tion kən-ˈven(t)-shən 
2
a
: the summoning or convening of an assembly
c
: the usually state or national organization of a religious denomination
3
b
: a rule of conduct or behavior
c
: a practice in bidding or playing that conveys information between partners in a card game (such as bridge)
Example Sentences
We go to the weeklong annual teachers' convention every summer. He bought some new books at the science fiction convention. The Democratic National Convention will meet next week to announce their party's candidate for president. It's important to follow the conventions of punctuation in a paper for school. They say school is just as important for teaching children social codes and conventions as for teaching math. Many sports shows have recently adopted the conventions of the talk show. a poet who rebels against literary convention The award that by convention should have gone to the student with the highest grade went instead to the teacher's favorite. As a matter of convention, the oldest members speak first. The director's use of the usual romantic conventions made the film boring and predictable. See More
Recent Examples on the Web During the negotiations for the convention, these two categories were struck. 
Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2022 After traveling to Michigan for the state's GOP nominating convention last month, on Wednesday the Republican participated in a fundraiser for Maine's controversial former two-term Gov. Paul LePage, who is seeking another term this year. Rick Klein, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2022 No other company can offer a cruise deal, or perks for a fan convention (at least not until Warner Bros. Discovery figures out its DC Fandome replacement). Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 Does that mean elections for a new constitutional convention? Time, 31 Aug. 2022 Mischa Barton, Tate Donovan and Melinda Clarke came together over the weekend for the Ep-ix & Chill convention in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and snapped a selfie to commemorate the occasion. Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 Michelle Shafer, a Texas resident who had been in Las Vegas for a convention, missed her 9:20 a.m. Southwest Airlines flight to Portland, and was rescheduled for another one more than four hours later. al, 14 Aug. 2022 Czyszek is in the United States for the Knights of Columbus annual convention, giving testimony to what the Knights have seen and done in Poland and Ukraine to help innocent victims of the Russian war on the Ukrainian people. Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 8 Aug. 2022 Of course, being the hottest band in Des Moines is a little like winning a wet-T-shirt contest at a National Association for the Blind convention. Matthias Clamer, SPIN, 7 Aug. 2022 See More
Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2022 After traveling to Michigan for the state's GOP nominating convention last month, on Wednesday the Republican participated in a fundraiser for Maine's controversial former two-term Gov. Paul LePage, who is seeking another term this year. Rick Klein, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2022 No other company can offer a cruise deal, or perks for a fan convention (at least not until Warner Bros. Discovery figures out its DC Fandome replacement). Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 Does that mean elections for a new constitutional convention? Time, 31 Aug. 2022 Mischa Barton, Tate Donovan and Melinda Clarke came together over the weekend for the Ep-ix & Chill convention in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and snapped a selfie to commemorate the occasion. Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 Michelle Shafer, a Texas resident who had been in Las Vegas for a convention, missed her 9:20 a.m. Southwest Airlines flight to Portland, and was rescheduled for another one more than four hours later. al, 14 Aug. 2022 Czyszek is in the United States for the Knights of Columbus annual convention, giving testimony to what the Knights have seen and done in Poland and Ukraine to help innocent victims of the Russian war on the Ukrainian people. Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 8 Aug. 2022 Of course, being the hottest band in Des Moines is a little like winning a wet-T-shirt contest at a National Association for the Blind convention. Matthias Clamer, SPIN, 7 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin convention-, conventio, from convenire — see convenient
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of convention was in the 15th century Phrases Containing convention
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