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1 Translation result for
convention
in Spanish
noun
convention
noun
conventions
convención, convenio, pacto
;
congreso
;
convencionalismo
Example sentences of
convention
noun
•
We go to the weeklong annual teachers'
convention
every summer.
•
He bought some new books at the science fiction
convention
.
•
The Democratic National
Convention
will meet next week to announce their party's candidate for president.
•
It's important to follow the
conventions
of punctuation in a paper for school.
•
They say school is just as important for teaching children social codes and
conventions
as for teaching math.
More examples
•
Many sports shows have recently adopted the
conventions
of the talk show.
•
a poet who rebels against literary
convention
•
The award that
by convention
should have gone to the student with the highest grade went instead to the teacher's favorite.
•
As
a matter of convention
, the oldest members speak first.
•
The director's use of the usual romantic
conventions
made the film boring and predictable.
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Synonyms of
convention
noun
habit
,
practice
,
custom
,
routine
,
meeting
,
pact
Detailed synonyms for
convention
noun
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Habit
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Reverse translation for
convention
convención
- convention, conference, pact, agreement, convention, custom
convenio
- agreement, pact
pacto
- pact, agreement
congreso
- congress, conference
convencionalismo
- conventionality
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