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इंग्रजी

convention

gb/kənvˈɛnʃən/ us/kənvˈɛnʃən/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 2000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 entity
1

widely accepted custom or practice

A usual and accepted way of doing things in a group or society.

वापर नमुना: [someone] follows [a convention]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'convention' with 'conference'; 'convention' can mean a meeting, but its most common meaning is a general custom or practice.
समानार्थी शब्द
custom (Refers to a traditional way of doing things, often specific to a culture.) | norm (Suggests an expected standard of behavior in a society.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
innovation (Represents a new way of doing things rather than following established patterns.)
सहप्रयोग
social convention |traditional convention |follow convention |break convention
विषय
society |culture |etiquette |core_vocabulary |relationships
उदाहरणे
  • It’s a social convention to shake hands when greeting someone.
  • The company follows the usual conventions for formal meetings.
  • Wearing black at funerals is a long-standing convention in many countries.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • It is a convention to take off your shoes before entering the house.
  • In my country, it is a convention to bow when you meet someone.
  • Shaking hands is a common convention at work.
नाम B1 event
2

large formal gathering or conference

A big meeting for people who have the same job or interest.

वापर नमुना: attend [a convention]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'custom' and use it incorrectly when talking about behavior rather than events.
समानार्थी शब्द
conference (A formal meeting, often smaller or more specialized than a large-scale convention.) | gathering (A more general term for people coming together, not necessarily formal.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
private meeting (A small, often informal meeting between few people instead of a large organized event.)
सहप्रयोग
annual convention |political convention |trade convention |attend a convention
विषय
business |events |communication
उदाहरणे
  • Thousands of fans attended the comic book convention.
  • The political party held its national convention last week.
  • She gave a speech at the annual teachers’ convention.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I went to a science fiction convention last month.
  • The company has a big convention every year.
  • Many people come from other countries for the convention.
नाम formal B2 entity
3

formal treaty or agreement

An official agreement between countries or groups.

वापर नमुना: sign [a convention]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with 'conference', but here it refers to an agreement, not a meeting.
समानार्थी शब्द
treaty (A formal and binding agreement between states, often broader in scope.) | pact (An agreement that may be less formal or shorter than a full treaty.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
violation (Breaking the terms of an agreement rather than making one.)
सहप्रयोग
international convention |sign a convention |UN convention
विषय
law |politics
उदाहरणे
  • The Geneva Conventions set the standards for humanitarian treatment in war.
  • Several nations signed the climate change convention.
  • The UN is working on a new convention to protect endangered species.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Many countries signed the peace convention.
  • The leaders met to make a new convention.
  • The countries agreed to follow the rules of the convention.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
convention
IPA
GB/kənvˈɛnʃən/
US/kənvˈɛnʃən/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
con - ven - tion (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ven)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: convention
  • Plural: convention, conventions
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
conventions noun
Core family
conventional adjective B1 conventionally adverb
Related words
convene verb B2 convener noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unconventional adjective B2 unconventionally adverb
Advanced or less common
conventionality noun
वाक्प्रचार

by convention

1
/bˈaɪ kənvˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase

according to usual practice

In the way that is generally accepted or done by most people.

उदाहरणे
  • By convention, the chairman speaks last.
  • By convention, the bride stands to the left of the groom.

call a convention

1
/kˈɔl ə kənvˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase

arrange an official gathering

To arrange for an official large meeting of members of an organization or group.

उदाहरणे
  • The party leaders decided to call a convention to discuss policy changes.
  • They will call a convention next month to vote on the proposal.
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