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Within a few weeks the organization for the maintenance of international peace and security, established by the San Francisco Charter, will be formally launched through the convocation of the first General Assembly of the United Nations.
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Meaning of "convocation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONVOCATION

convocation  [ˌkɒnvəˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONVOCATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Convocation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONVOCATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of convocation in the English dictionary

The first definition of convocation in the dictionary is a large formal assembly, esp one specifically convened. Other definition of convocation is the act of convoking or state of being convoked. Convocation is also either of the synods of the provinces of Canterbury or York.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONVOCATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONVOCATION

convo
convocate
convocational
convocationist
convocator
convoke
convoker
convolute
convoluted
convolutedly
convolutedness
convolutely
convolution
convolutional
convolutionary
convolutions
convolve
convolvulaceous
convolvuli
convolvulus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONVOCATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of convocation in the English dictionary of synonyms

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SYNONYMS OF «CONVOCATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «convocation» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of convocation

Translation of «convocation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONVOCATION

Find out the translation of convocation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of convocation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «convocation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

召开
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

convocatoria
570 millions of speakers

English

convocation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दीक्षांत समारोह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدعوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

созыв
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

convocação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমাবর্তন উত্সব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

convocation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Konvokesyen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Einberufung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

招集
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소집
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Convocation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự triệu tập
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பட்டமளிப்பு விழா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दळणवळण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

toplantı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

convocazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zwołanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скликання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

convocare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύγκληση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vierdag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inkallande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

innkalling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of convocation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVOCATION»

The term «convocation» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.956 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVOCATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about convocation

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QUOTES WITH «CONVOCATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word convocation.
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Cordell Hull
Within a few weeks the organization for the maintenance of international peace and security, established by the San Francisco Charter, will be formally launched through the convocation of the first General Assembly of the United Nations.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONVOCATION»

Discover the use of convocation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to convocation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Convocation
Vols. for 1867- include a "necrology".
University of the State of New York, 1866
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Proceedings of the ... Convocation
University of the State of New York. Page. Bryant, William Cullen : discourse by, on the life, character and writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck, LL. D 103-133 honorary degree of doctor in literature conferred on 15 Cabinets of minerals for ...
University of the State of New York, 1871
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Records of Convocation: Index
Gerald Lewis Bray. Digby, Simon, bishop of Limerick and Elphin XVI, 547; XVII, 40, 51, 56, 170, 181, 238, 242-3, 245-6, 252-3, 255-6, 258, 268, 270, 330, 333, 335, 339, 341, 343-5, 353, 356-7, 361, 364-6, 387, 389, 395, 420, 422 Digby, ...
Gerald Lewis Bray, 2006
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Records of Convocation: Introduction
An introduction to the entire Convocation Records of the Church of England, offering an invaluable survey of this important source.
Gerald Lewis Bray, 2006
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Records of Convocation XVII: Ireland, 1690-1869: Both ...
However, they have never before been edited or published in full, and their publication as a complete set of documents provides a valuable resource for scholarship.This volume contains the details of the many convocations summoned during a ...
Gerald Bray, 2006
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York
Gerald Lewis Bray. Notice from the archbishop to the official of York to summon a convocation on 3 September1 Secundo Nonarum Augusti [4 August] 1313. Apud Beverl[ac]um. Convocatio cleri pro subsidio domino regi concedendo per ...
Gerald Lewis Bray, 2006
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The Revival of the Convocation of York, 1837-1861
THE REVIVAL OF THE CONVOCATION OF YORK 1837-1861 On 11 November 1837 The Yorkshire Gazette reported a meeting of clergy at Richmond which had taken place on Wednesday the 8th at which Thomas Collins B.D. and William ...
Derek Andrew Jennings, 1975
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Records of Convocation XI: Canterbury, 1714-1760
However, they have never before been edited or published in full, and their publication as a complete set of documents provides a valuable resource for scholarship.This volume contains the details of the many convocations summoned during a ...
Gerald Bray, 2006
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The Proceedings of the Lower House of Convocation, Upon Her ...
They'll be very hardly brought to Thank any for telling 'em, " That the Convocation ought u to be — " fummon'd, together' ^vith the " Parliament, as in all times have been accu- " ftomed ; or that the Confutations of thfc " Clergy (there) are ...
Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Convocation. Lower House, 1713
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Records of Convocation: Sodor and Man 1878-2003
BISHOP THOMAS WORTLEY DRURY (1907-12) Thursday 11 June 1908 [254- 64]67 Preliminaries, preconization and bishop's charge. The convocation then assembled in the antechapel where prayers were read by the Rev. Canon Savage.
Gerald Lewis Bray, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONVOCATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term convocation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Convocation of LNCPE Grads Held | Thiruvananthapuram NYOOOZ
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The second convocation ceremony for NIS Diploma course 2014-15 in sports coaching of Sports Authority of India ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
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KU convocation likely to be held this month end
Accordingly, the name of Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan was finalised by the varsity as the chief guest at the convocation. «SahilOnline, Jul 15»
3
McKendree University Honors Online Students at Convocation
LEBANON – McKendree University honored seven graduates of the online program at Honors Day Convocation Thurs., April 23 at the ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
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Rajasthan University to hold convocation after 25 years
The University of Rajasthan will be holding its convocation after a gap of 25 years on July 7 during which about 20 lakh degrees will be ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
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ISTC holds 50th convocation
CHANDIGARH: Indo-Swiss Training Centre's 50th convocation was held at Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) here on ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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CSRA Gladiators bringing indoor football to Convocation Center
The Gladiators will play two games at the Convocation Center, starting with an exhibition against the Georgia Firebirds on July 25 at 7 p.m. ... «Aiken Standard, Jul 15»
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Fifth Convocation of Vels
CHENNAI: The fifth convocation of Vel Tech Institute of Science and Technology was held at the University Convocation Hall on June 20, in the ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
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NU to provide degrees within a month of convocation: VC
Interestingly, Management Council on Tuesday took an important decision to hold 102nd convocation in last week of August so that the ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
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USJ invites to Register for 41st Convocation
The 41st Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) will be held on 28th and 29th July 2015 at the Bandaranayake Memorial ... «The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka, Jun 15»
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President to attend NLUO convocation | Bhubaneswar NYOOOZ
CUTTACK: The National Law University, Odisha, (NLUO) is leaving no stone unturned to make its second convocation ceremony a success. «NYOOOZ, Jun 15»

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