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convenest

convenest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of convene.

Meaning of convene

Verb

convene (third-person singular simple present convenes, present participle convening, simple past and past participle convened)

  1. (intransitive) To come together; to meet; to unite.
    • In short-sighted men […] the rays converge and convene in the eyes before they come at the bottom.1704, I[saac] N[ewton], “(please specify |book=1 to 3)”, in Opticks: Or, A Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. […], London: […] Sam[uel] Smith, and Benj[amin]...
  2. (intransitive) To come together, as in one body or for a public purpose; to meet; to assemble.
    • The Parliament of Scotland now convened.1670, Richard Baker, A Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Romans Government unto the Death of King James
  3. (transitive) To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke; to summon.
  4. (transitive) To summon judicially to meet or appear.
  5. (transitive) To make a convention; to declare a rule by convention.
    • To forestall any problems, we convened on the rule that all the database records would avoid containing certain literal strings.

Origin of convenest

convene + -est

Questions about convenest

What is convenest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Convenest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of convene.

Words near convenest in the dictionary

  1. conveners
  2. convenership
  3. convenerships
  4. convenery
  5. convenes
  6. convenest
  7. conveneth
  8. conveni
  9. conveniance
  10. conveniant
  11. convenience

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