Convener: meaning, definitions and examples
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convener
[ kษnหviหnษr ]
meeting organizer
A convener is a person who calls together and leads a meeting or assembly. They are responsible for organizing the logistics of the gathering and ensuring that all necessary discussions and agendas are addressed.
Synonyms
chairperson, facilitator, leader, organizer
Examples of usage
- The convener scheduled a meeting for next week.
- As convener, she facilitated the discussion among the team members.
- The convener sent out invitations to all stakeholders.
Translations
Translations of the word "convener" in other languages:
๐ต๐น convocador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฏเฅเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Einberufer
๐ฎ๐ฉ penyelenggara
๐บ๐ฆ ัะบะปะธะบะฐะปัะฝะธะบ
๐ต๐ฑ zwoลujฤ cy
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ้่
๐ซ๐ท convocateur
๐ช๐ธ convocador
๐น๐ท toplayฤฑcฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ง์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูู ูุธู
๐จ๐ฟ svolavatel
๐ธ๐ฐ zvolรกvaฤ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฌ้่
๐ธ๐ฎ sklicatelj
๐ฎ๐ธ safnari
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐาััััั
๐ฌ๐ช แฎแแแฃแ แแก แแแแงแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yฤฑฤฤฑncaฤฤฑ รงaฤฤฑran
๐ฒ๐ฝ convocador
Word origin
The word 'convener' originates from the 15th century, derived from the Middle English term 'convenire', which means 'to come together' or 'to meet'. The root of the word is Latin 'convenire', composed of 'con-' meaning 'together' and 'venire', meaning 'to come'. Thus, 'convener' literally translates to someone who brings people together. Throughout history, the role of a convener has been crucial in various contexts, particularly in academic, political, and community settings, where coordination and leadership are essential. The term has evolved to encompass various forms of gatherings, from formal conferences to informal discussions, emphasizing the importance of organization and facilitation in any collective endeavor.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #32,830 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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