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The accepted or established code of procedure or behaviour in any group, organization, or situation
The essential or characteristic customs and conventions of a society or community
Rules used to determine one's choices
Exhibitions of items
Plural for a large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party or a particular profession or group
“I remind members of the convention that members should not conduct conversations in the House unless it is necessary, and then only in a way so as not to disturb the proceedings.”
Plural for behaviour that is considered acceptable or polite to most members of a society
“But, and there is the rub, every member of the Cabinet is expected by acceptable social convention to then go out and promote and defend what has been pronounced.”
Plural for an agreement between states covering particular matters, especially one less formal than a treaty
“In 1997 a convention established standards to combat international bribery, to which more than thirty countries agreed.”
Plural for a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided
Plural for a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behavior
Plural for the way in which one conducts themselves relative to social norms
Plural for a large celebration or party, typically a lavish and boisterous one
Plural for ethics
Plural for an official agreement intended to resolve a dispute or conflict
Plural for a conference or course of education for a group of people with a common interest
Plural for a fine or petty point of conduct or procedure
Plural for the act of using something intangible
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