(คันเวน'เชิน) n. การประชุม,การประชุมพรรคการเมือง,สัญญา,สนธิสัญญา,อนุสัญญา,ระเบียบแบบแผน,จารีตประเพณี,ธรรมเนียมปฎิบัติ,การประชุมที่มีกำหนด, Syn. meeting,custom
(คันเวน'?ะเนิลไลซ) vt. ทำให้เป็นธรรมเนียมปฎิบัติ,เป็นธรรมเนียมปฎิบัติ., See also:conventionalisation n. ดูconventionalize conventionalization n. ดูconventionalize
(คันเวน'?ะเนิลไลซ) vt. ทำให้เป็นธรรมเนียมปฎิบัติ,เป็นธรรมเนียมปฎิบัติ., See also:conventionalisation n. ดูconventionalize conventionalization n. ดูconventionalize
[N] state convention, See also:conventions of state, Example: ในสมัยท่านจอมพล ป. เป็นนายกรัฐมนตรีได้มีการปริวรรตภาษา และอักษรไทยตามแบบรัฐนิยมของท่านผู้นำ, Thai definition: ระเบียบแบบแผนที่พึงปฏิบัติของคนในประเทศ
[, aposutei-yu ; abosuteiru] (n) stamp or certificate of public document authentication in accordance with Hague Convention XII; apostille [Add to Longdo]
[Xiao1 chu2 dui4 Fu4 nu:3 Yi1 qie4 Xing2 shi4 Qi2 shi4 Gong1 yue1, 消除對婦女一切形式歧視公約] Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women [Add to Longdo]
[Bin1 wei1 Ye3 sheng1 Dong4 Zhi2 wu4 zhong3 Guo2 ji4 Mao4 yi4 Gong1 yue1, 瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約] Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; CITES [Add to Longdo]
[こんべんしょなるめもり, konbenshonarumemori] conventional memory [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Convention \Con*ven"tion\, n. [L. conventio: cf. F. convention.
See {Convene}, v. i.]
1. The act of coming together; the state of being together;
union; coalition.
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The conventions or associations of several particles
of matter into bodies of any certain denomination.
--Boyle.
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2. General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage;
conventionality.
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There are thousands now
Such women, but convention beats them down.
--Tennyson.
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3. A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of delegates or
representatives, to accomplish some specific object, --
civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical.
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He set himself to the making of good laws in a grand
convention of his nobles. --Sir R.
Baker.
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A convention of delegates from all the States, to
meet in Philadelphia, for the sole and express
purpose of reserving the federal system, and
correcting its defects. --W. Irving.
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4. (Eng. Hist) 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.
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Our gratitude is due . . . to the Long Parliament,
to the Convention, and to William of Orange.
--Macaulay.
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5. 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.
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This convention, I think from my soul, is nothing
but a stipulation for national ignominy; a truce
without a suspension of hostilities. --Ld. Chatham.
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The convention with the State of Georgia has been
ratified by their Legislature. --T.
Jefferson.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
convention
n 1: a large formal assembly; "political convention"
2: something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of
not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the
exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors" [syn:
{convention}, {normal}, {pattern}, {rule}, {formula}]
3: (diplomacy) an international agreement
4: orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional [syn:
{conventionality}, {convention}, {conventionalism}] [ant:
{unconventionality}]
5: the act of convening [syn: {convention}, {convening}]
From French-English Freedict dictionary [fd-fra-eng]:
convention [kõvãtjõ]
accord; accordance; agreement; concurrence