English

Detailed Synonyms for convention in English

convention:

convention

  1. convention
  2. convention

convention [the ~] noun

  1. the convention
    – the act of convening 1
    the convention; the convening
    – the act of convening 1
  2. the convention
    – orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional 1
    the convention; the conventionalism; the conventionality
    – orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional 1
  3. the convention
    – something regarded as a normative example 1
    the pattern; the rule; the normal; the formula; the convention
    – something regarded as a normative example 1
    • pattern [the ~] noun
    • rule [the ~] noun
      • violence is the rule not the exception1
    • normal [the ~] noun
    • formula [the ~] noun
      • his formula for impressing visitors1
    • convention [the ~] noun
      • the convention of not naming the main character1
  4. the convention
    – (diplomacy) an international agreement 1
    the convention
    – (diplomacy) an international agreement 1
  5. the convention
    – a large formal assembly 1
    the convention
    – a large formal assembly 1
  6. the convention
    – A rule that describes how to model a class with the Entity Framework. 2
    the convention
    – A rule that describes how to model a class with the Entity Framework. 2

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Related Definitions for "convention":

  1. the act of convening1
  2. orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional1
  3. something regarded as a normative example1
    • the convention of not naming the main character1
  4. (diplomacy) an international agreement1
  5. a large formal assembly1
    • political convention1
  6. A rule that describes how to model a class with the Entity Framework.2

Related Synonyms for convention