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convention

noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

a way in which something is usually done; a custom or traditional practice; or a large formal meeting or conference

In context

01

It is a local convention to take sweets when visiting relatives.

02

The doctors attended a medical convention in Dhaka.

Synonyms

custom,tradition,conference

Antonyms

disagreement,deviation,unconventionality

Collocations

social convention,by convention,break with convention

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗