convention
41convention — noun 1) social conventions Syn: custom, usage, practice, tradition, way, habit, norm; rule, code, canon, punctilio; propriety, etiquette, protocol; formal praxis; (conventions) mores 2) …
42convention — noun 1) social conventions Syn: custom, usage, practice, tradition, etiquette, protocol 2) a convention signed by 74 countries Syn: agreement, accord, protocol, pact, treaty …
43convention*/*/ — [kənˈvenʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C/U] a way of behaving that is generally accepted as normal and right social conventions[/ex] She rebelled against convention and refused to marry.[/ex] 2) [C] a formal agreement between governments the European Convention …
44convention — konvencija statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Tarptautinė sutartis, reguliuojanti tam tikros srities tarpvalstybinius santykius. atitikmenys: angl. convention vok. Konvention, f rus. конвенция, f pranc. convention, f …
45convention — The influential analysis of David Lewis suggests that a regularity holds as a matter of convention when it solves a problem of co ordination in a group. This means that it is to the benefit of each member to conform to the regularity, providing… …
46Convention — Con|ven|tion 〈[ vɛ̣nʃn] f. 10〉 Kongress, Tagung, Versammlung, Treffen (auf internationaler Ebene); →a. Konvention ● eine Convention zum Thema „Ökologische Landwirtschaft“ [engl., „Zusammenkunft, Versammlung“] …
47convention — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. assembly, gathering, congregation, congress, meeting, caucus, council; convocation; rule, custom, usage, formality, practice; propriety, conventionality. See fashion, assemblage, conformity. II (Roget …
48Convention — Con|ven|tion 〈 [kɔnvɛ̣nʃn] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: s〉 Kongress, Tagung, Versammlung, Treffen (auf internationaler Ebene); →a. s. Konvention; eine Convention zum Thema »Ökologische Landwirtschaft« [Etym.: engl., »Zusammenkunft, Versammlung«] …
49convention — summation convention …
50convention — An organized assemblage of delegates representing a political party or a political principle. 18 Am J1st Elect § 135; a meeting of delegates or representatives of subordinate bodies of a national or state fraternal, social, or religious body; an… …
