Definitions for convenes

convenes con·vene

Spelling: [kuh n-veen]
IPA: /kənˈvin/

Convenes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in convenes (ceennosv).

Definitions for convenes

verb (used with object)

  1. to cause to assemble; convoke.
  2. to summon to appear, as before a judicial officer.

verb (used without object)

  1. to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.

Origin of convenes

1400-50; late Middle English Latin convenīre to come together, equivalent to con- con- + venīre to come

Examples for convenes

There was scarcely a place which did not convene its assembly.

He also should convene his Cabinet heads and ask them what else they can do to boost participation.

Everyone knows that in Washington, when you want an issue to go away, convene a panel.

"Court will convene next month," Morgan reminded him by way of cheer.

There has been talk about should we convene a conversation on race.

The Board of Inquiry is to convene at that hour, and I must be present to address them.

The first Syria peace talks in over a year will convene next week in Geneva with some opposition participation.

To-night, when the fires are lit, we will convene a court and try him.

They all convene at the Weston family home, and over the next several days, a series of ghosts come out of the closet.

Don't you think we had better put our wraps away and convene?

Word Value for convenes
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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