reconvene
word
Definition
To come together again after a break, especially for a formal meeting or group.
Usage & Nuances
Usually formal; commonly used for meetings, courts, or committees that start, pause, and then gather again. Rarely used in informal daily conversation. 'The committee will reconvene' is a common phrase.
Spanish: reunirse de nuevo - volver a reunirsePortuguese (BR): reunir-se novamente - voltar a reunirPortuguese (PT): reunir-se novamente - voltar a reunirChinese (Simplified): 重新召集 - 再次召开Chinese (Traditional): 重新召集 - 再次召開Hindi: फिर से बैठक करना - दोबारा इकट्ठा होनाArabic: الاجتماع من جديد - الانعقاد مرة أخرى
Example Sentences
The board will reconvene after lunch.
basic
Let’s reconvene here at 3 PM.
basic
The court will reconvene tomorrow morning.
basic
Everyone agreed to reconvene in a week to discuss the progress.
natural
We took a short break, then reconvened to finish the agenda.
natural
If new information comes up, we can always reconvene.
natural