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General dictionaries General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. convention: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. convention: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. convention: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. convention: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. CONVENTION, Convention, convention: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. Convention, convention: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  7. convention: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. convention: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. convention: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. convention: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. Convention: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. convention: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. Convention, convention: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. convention: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  15. Convention (Paris Metro), Convention (Paris Métro), Convention (bridge), Convention (meeting), Convention (norm), Convention, The Convention (Roswell), The Convention (The Office episode), The Convention, The convention (the office): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  16. Convention: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  17. convention: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  18. convention: Rhymezone [home, info]
  19. convention, convention (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  20. convention: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  21. Convention: Election glossary [home, info]
  22. convention: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. convention: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. convention: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  25. convention: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  26. convention: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  27. convention: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. convention: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. convention: Literary Criticism [home, info]
  3. convention: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. convention: Travel Industry Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Convention: THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM [home, info]
  3. CONVENTION: Accounting Glossary [home, info]
  4. Convention: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics [home, info]
  5. CONVENTION: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  6. convention: Nelson Political Science Glossary [home, info]
  7. Convention (norm), convention: Legal dictionary [home, info]
  8. Convention: Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms [home, info]
  9. Convention: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info]
  10. convention: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Convention: Cybernetics and Systems [home, info]
  2. Convention (norm), The Convention, convention: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. convention: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Convention: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  2. convention: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy [home, info]

Quick definitions (convention)

noun:  the act of convening
noun:  something regarded as a normative example ("The convention of not naming the main character")
noun:  (diplomacy) an international agreement
noun:  a large formal assembly ("Political convention")
noun:  orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

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Words similar to convention:   convening, conventionalism, conventionality, formula, normal, pattern, rule, more...


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