Meaning of the word convening in English

What does convening mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

convening

US /kənˈviːnɪŋ/
UK /kənˈviːnɪŋ/

Noun

the act of calling people together for a meeting or assembly

Example:
The convening of the committee was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.
The president announced the convening of a special session of parliament.

Verb

present participle of convene (to call people together for a meeting or assembly)

Example:
The committee is currently convening to discuss the new policy.
They are convening a conference next month to address climate change.
Related Word: