convener
Meanings
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noun
A person who calls a meeting or conference and presides over it.
- "The convener of the meeting announced the agenda."
- "The convener ensured that the discussion stayed on topic."
Synonyms
convoker
Rhymes
Words rhyming with convenerconvenient , conveneant , convenience
Variants
List of all variants of convener that leads to same resultconvene , convened , convener , conveners , convenes , convening , convenor , convenors
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'convocare', meaning 'to call together'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'convener' in English was in the 15th century?
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In Scotland, the Convener of a local council is the chairperson of that council.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Chairperson: Another term for a person who presides over a meeting or conference.
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Facilitator: A person who helps to make a process run smoothly, often used in the context of group activities or workshops.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'convener' is often used to describe the person who brings people together for a common purpose, such as in political or organizational contexts.
How to Memorize "convener"
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visualize
- Visualize a person calling a group of people together and presiding over a meeting.
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associate
- Associate the word 'convener' with the idea of bringing people together for a common purpose.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Convener' - C for 'Calls', V for 'Venue', E for 'Everyone', N for 'Necessitates', and R for 'Responsibility'.
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