convener

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convener, convenor /kənˈviːnə/ n

a person who convenes or chairs a meeting, committee, etc, esp one who is specifically elected to do so: a convener of shop stewards
the chairperson and civic head of certain Scottish councils
Compare provost

conˈvenership, conˈvenorship n

con•vene /kənˈvin/USA pronunciation v., -vened, -ven•ing.

to (cause to) assemble or come together for a meeting: [no object]The meeting convened at 3:00 p.m.[~ + object]The chair convened the meeting at 3:00 p.m.

con•ven•a•ble, adj.
con•ven•er, con•ve•nor, n. [countable]See -ven-.

con•vene (kən vēn′),USA pronunciation v., -vened, -ven•ing.
v.i.

v.t.

Latin convenīre to come together, equivalent. to con- con- + venīre to come
late Middle English 1400–50

con•ven′a•ble, adj.
con•ven′a•bly, adv.
con•ven′er, con•ve′nor, n.

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