Definitions For Convention

noun

  • The act of convening
  • Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
  • Something regarded as a normative example
  • (diplomacy) an international agreement
  • A large formal assembly
  • A large meeting of people who come to a place for usually several days to talk about their shared work or other interests or to make decisions as a group
  • A custom or a way of acting or doing things that is widely accepted and followed
  • A traditional or common style often used in literature, theater, or art to create a particular effect

Is Convention a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20

The word Convention is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Convention in a Sentence

  • We go to the weeklong annual teachers' convention every summer.
  • He bought some new books at the science fiction convention.
  • The Democratic National Convention will meet next week to announce their party's candidate for president.

Synonyms for Convention

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