How to Pronounce "convene"
word
kənˈvin
kuhn-VEEN
kənvˈiːn
kuhn-VEEN
Definition
To bring people together for a meeting or assemble a group for a specific purpose, often in a formal or official way.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈvin
British English
kənvˈiːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-VEEN
UK
kuhn-VEEN
Listen in Context
The manager will convene a meeting tomorrow.
The school will convene teachers to discuss new policies.
The city council will convene next week.
They convened experts from around the world to find a solution.