convoke

/ˈkɒnvɒk/

Definitions

1. verb

to summon or assemble people officially or formally, especially for a meeting or a conference

“The government convoke an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis.”

2. verb

to call or summon someone to a place, especially for a purpose

“She convoke him to her office to discuss the project.”

3. noun

a formal or official assembly or gathering

“The convoke of the parliament was attended by many dignitaries.”

Synonyms

  • assemble
  • gather
  • summon

Antonyms

  • dismiss
  • dissolve