Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
convention
noun
/kənˈvɛnʃən/
Definition
A convention is a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.
Examples
- Many writers follow the traditional conventions of storytelling.
- The annual technology convention attracts thousands of visitors every year.
Meaning
It refers to an accepted practice or custom that people follow within specific contexts.
Synonyms
- tradition
- practice
- custom
- norm
