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conclave

noun as in secret meeting

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Example Sentences

This fictional papal conclave could be the Spring Fling.

From Salon

The character’s influence lies in her ability to observe and to be “totally alert” to everything happening around her during the conclave, but not in a submissive way.

The adults need to have their own conclave in a locked room, with no cellphones.

Before the statement was released, the leaders' conclave – where commonwealth prime ministers and presidents meet without advisers – went on for about six hours.

From BBC

The conclave is also disrupted by an unexpected guest: a cardinal secretly appointed by the pope.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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