- present tense form of convene (3rd person singular).
convenes
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But the prospects of these and other changes aimed at making retirement more affordable look stronger once the new Congress convenes in January.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
The board generally convenes Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in an ornate, high-ceilinged room on the fourth floor of City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Shirin Ali: In your paper, you drill down on the president’s efforts to undermine the midterms into three flashpoints: Before Election Day, during the vote counting and certification process, and when the new Congress convenes.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026
Similar summits took place last season as the club's hierarchy once again convenes for department meetings and discussions about future plans, including long-term infrastructure projects.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
I’ll have to catch him later, when our team convenes.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
![]()
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word