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There are 5 meanings of the word Conventions.

Conventions - as a noun

A large formal assembly

Example: "Political convention"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
group meetingmeeting
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something regarded as a normative example

Example: "The convention of not naming the main character"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
formulanormalpatternrule
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
practice
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(diplomacy) an international agreement

Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conventionalismconventionality
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
orthodoxy
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of convening

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
convening

Example Sentences

"Many people attend comic conventions to meet their favorite artists and writers."
"The teacher emphasized the importance of following grammar conventions in writing."
"Political conventions are held to nominate candidates for various offices."
"He challenged traditional gender conventions in his artwork."
"He decided to challenge the traditional grammar conventions in his writing."
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Word Game Points

Is CONVENTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, conventions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONVENTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CONVENTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, conventions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONVENTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CONVENTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, conventions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONVENTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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