- plural of convention.
conventions
Example Sentences
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It’s rare that candidates are nominated through conventions, which are often opportunities for endless speeches—much like the quadrennial political conventions that national parties hold to ratify their nominees.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Rights groups like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have urged Jakarta to enforce its constitutional ban on slavery as well as anti-discrimination conventions it has signed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
But other conventions may be very intentionally ditched.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
At comic conventions, Zann and Dodd often meet fans of the original show, who are now adults, and their children, who have also come to love the characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
He argued that divorce should not be discussed at a women’s rights conventions because it involved both men and women.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
