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convention
Overview of noun convention
The noun convention has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) convention -- (a large formal assembly; "political convention")
2. (4) convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula -- (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")
3. convention -- ((diplomacy) an international agreement)
4. conventionality, convention, conventionalism -- (orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional)
5. convention, convening -- (the act of convening)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun convention
5 senses of convention
Sense 1
convention
=> meeting, group meeting
=> gathering, assemblage
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
=> practice
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
convention
=> treaty, pact, accord
=> written agreement
=> agreement, understanding
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
conventionality, convention, conventionalism
=> orthodoxy
=> unoriginality
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
convention, convening
=> assembly, assemblage, gathering
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun convention
4 of 5 senses of convention
Sense 1
convention
=> Constitutional Convention
Sense 2
convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
=> mores
=> code of conduct, code of behavior
=> universal
Sense 3
convention
HAS INSTANCE=> Chemical Weapons Convention
HAS INSTANCE=> Geneva Convention
Sense 4
conventionality, convention, conventionalism
=> ossification, conformity
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun convention
5 senses of convention
Sense 1
convention
=> meeting, group meeting
Sense 2
convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
=> practice
Sense 3
convention
=> treaty, pact, accord
Sense 4
conventionality, convention, conventionalism
=> orthodoxy
Sense 5
convention, convening
=> assembly, assemblage, gathering
Antonyms of noun convention
Member Holonyms of noun convention
Substance Holonyms of noun convention
Part Holonyms of noun convention
Member Meronyms of noun convention
Substance Meronyms of noun convention
Part Meronyms of noun convention
Meronyms of noun convention
Holonyms of noun convention
Attributes of noun convention
1 of 5 senses of convention
Sense 4
conventionality, convention, conventionalism
=> conventional (vs. unconventional)(vs. unconventional)
=> unconventional (vs. conventional)
Derived Forms of noun convention
2 of 5 senses of convention
Sense 1
convention
RELATED TO>(noun) conventioneer#1
=> conventioneer
Sense 5
convention, convening
RELATED TO>(verb) convene#1
=> convene
RELATED TO>(verb) convene#2
=> convoke, convene
Domain of noun convention
1 of 5 senses of convention
Sense 3
convention
TOPIC>(noun) diplomacy#1, diplomatic negotiations#1
Domain Terms of noun convention
Familiarity of noun convention
convention used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun convention
5 senses of convention
Sense 1
convention
> meeting, group meeting
=> board meeting, committee meeting
=> camp meeting
=> caucus
=> conclave
=> conference
=> congress
=> convention
=> council
=> forum
=> plenum
=> psychotherapy group
=> stockholders meeting
=> summit, summit meeting
=> town meeting
Sense 2
convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
> practice
=> custom, tradition
=> convention, normal, pattern, rule, formula
=> heritage
Sense 3
convention
> treaty, pact, accord
=> alliance
=> commercial treaty
=> peace, peace treaty, pacification
=> convention
HAS INSTANCE=> North Atlantic Treaty
HAS INSTANCE=> SALT I
HAS INSTANCE=> SALT II
Sense 4
conventionality, convention, conventionalism
> orthodoxy
=> conventionality, convention, conventionalism
=> traditionalism, traditionality
Sense 5
convention, convening
> assembly, assemblage, gathering
=> mobilization, mobilisation
=> convocation, calling together
=> meeting, coming together
=> congregation, congregating
=> convention, convening
=> concentration
Meronyms of noun convention
5 senses of convention
Sense 3
convention
=> treaty, pact, accord
=> written agreement
=> agreement, understanding
HAS PART: condition, term
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun convention
Grep of noun convention
american baptist convention
chemical weapons convention
constitutional convention
convention
conventionalisation
conventionalism
conventionality
conventionalization
conventioneer
geneva convention
northern baptist convention
southern baptist convention
Grep of verb convention
conventionalise
conventionalize
Grep of adj convention
conventional
conventionalised
conventionalized
Grep of adv convention
conventionally
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