Convention is valid Scrabble Word

Is convention a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for CONVENTION in dictionary:

VERB:

The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.
General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality.
A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, -- civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical.
An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king\'s writ, -- as the assembly which restored Charles II. to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II.
An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers; as, a postal convention between two governments.

NOUN:

an established usage
a way in which something is usually done
behaviour that is considered acceptable or polite to most members of a society
an agreement between states covering particular matters, especially one less formal than a treaty
a large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party or a particular profession or group

an assembly of the delegates of a political party to select candidates for office.
a body set up by agreement to deal with a particular issue
a meeting of Parliament without a summons from the sovereign.
a bid or system of bidding by which the bidder tries to convey specific information about the hand to their partner, as opposed to seeking to win the auction.
a large formal assembly
something regarded as a normative example
(diplomacy) an international agreement
orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
the act of convening

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

agreement, contract; an agreement between states for regulation of matters affecting all of them; a compact between opposing commanders especially concerning prisoner exchange or armistice; a general agreement about basic principles or procedures; a principle or procedure accepted as true or correct by convention

Words related to CONVENTION

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How to use CONVENTION in a sentence

Let neither the Roman people blame the convention of the consuls, nor us the faith of the Roman people.
And the hotel was crammed, because there was a Convention of some sort.
This tendency was well shown by the action of the free Negroes through their delegates in the convention assembled in Philadelphia in 1830.
The effect of the convention on my own mind was most salutary.
A few days after the Greenville convention met, the Legislature of North Carolina passed an act in reference to the revolt.
The convention assembled accordingly, Logan being one of the members, while it was presided over by Col.
A General Convention would be necessary to adjust its terms.
This time we are to have Monday, too, as a special holiday, because of a great Whig convention which is turning the city upside-down.
She will unquestionably call a convention as soon as it is ascertained that a majority of the electors will support Lincoln.
They had stood together in years of struggle to start the movement for a new constitution, to steer it through the convention, and to force it on the States.

Chase retained until the action of the convention in June the hope that he might through the influence of this group secure the Presidency.
The platform of the Republican party, adopted at the national convention in St.
The result of the deliberations of the Constitutional Convention is a highly creditable instrument.
Upon this the old antislavery veteran felt himself agrieved, and, taking up his hat, marched out of the convention.
We are informed by the public papers, that the late constitution of France, formally notified to us, is suspended, and a new convention called.
King suggested that the journals of the Convention should be either destroyed, or deposited in the custody of the President.
The French convention was laid before the Senate December the 16th.
Baldwin reminded him of the following fact which passed in the grand convention.
By this time the convention itself was not only presented to the commons, but also published for the information of the people.
Taylor, the Paisley delegate to the convention, and Messrs.
All groups, all isolated believers, as well as all local communities already possessing Assemblies, will henceforth share in the election of Convention delegates.
He presided over the meeting, and delegates were elected to a National Convention to be held at Buffalo, which nominated Van Buren and Adams for President and Vice-President.
When I got back to the next meeting of the convention, I made known to them what I had done.
On August 25th Protestantism was proclaimed and Catholicism suppressed in Scotland by a convention of states assembled without the assent of the absent Queen.
The fifth Vice-President, Elbridge Gerry, had been a prominent member of the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
The period of twenty years was proposed by some gentleman from the North, I think, and many members of the Convention from the South opposed it as being too long.
Stone is very much pleased over the result of the County Democratic Convention, the defeat of Dunphy giving him particular gratification.
The cattle convention, which was then over, was conspicuous by the absence of all Northern buyers.
A proposition is pending to revive the convention, that it may be able to do more complete justice.
When the Convention assembled it was found that while the Transvaal was generally in favour of submission, the Orange River Colony was still implacable.
Her cousin, Sarah Anthony Burtis, had acted as secretary of the convention.
I shall miss the Washington convention, where I am so badly needed.
There was but one way to save the situation, and that was to call a second convention.

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