convocation 的定义
- the act of convoking.
- the state of being convoked.
- a group of people gathered in answer to a summons; assembly.
- Anglican Church. either of the two provincial synods or assemblies of the clergy.
- Protestant Episcopal Church. an assembly of the clergy of part of a diocese.the area represented at such an assembly.
- a formal assembly at a college or university, especially for a graduation ceremony.
convocation 近义词
assembly
更多convocation例句
- The typically somber atmosphere at the bi-annual church convocation was punctuated by hollers, applause and a shout of “brill!”
- I show one to my college adviser, a semi-famous poet; he has just chosen me to attend a poetry convocation in Indiana.
- And know this: Despite the willfully informal name, the import of such a convocation was immense.
- The new creed, called the King's Book, approved by the houses of convocation, and made the standard of English orthodoxy.
- During the last year such a convocation was held at Tahlequah, the seat of the Cherokee government.
- For "Convocation" one must of course, in Cambridge language, read "Senate."
- He felt that his proper place was in the centre of the great events announced and begun by this convocation.
- The month of December, 1563, witnessed the close of that celebrated convocation, the Council of Trent.