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convention
noun as in conference
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in practice, tradition
Example Sentences
In 2016, Hillary Clinton, while accepting the nomination in Philadelphia, told the Democratic convention that if you had supported the party of Reagan, you were with the Democrats.
There wasn’t even a convention fight because other Democratic wannabes didn’t have the stomach to contest her.
There is instinctive political unease here with his behaviour, his attitude to the law, convention, and the truth.
His old boss, who appeared reluctant to endorse Harris before the convention, disagreed without mentioning the vice president by name.
In July, she gave a speech at the convention and spoke warmly of her father-in-law.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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