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convocation
con·vo·ca·tion
[
kònvə káysh'n
]
(
plural
con·vo·ca·tions
)
noun
Definition:
1.
formal assembly:
a large formal assembly, e.g. of a college or university community, or the senior members of a church
2.
calling meeting:
the arranging or calling of a formal meeting
[
14th century. < Latin
convocation-
<
convocare
(see
convoke
)
]
con·vo·ca·tor
[
kónvə kàytər
]
noun
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con·vo·ca·tor [ kónvə kàytər ] noun
