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convention meaning in Sanskrit

संकेत saṃketa

UK/kənˈvɛn.ʃən/

convention in Sanskrit: संकेत (saṃketa), समय (samayá). In English, convention means a meeting or gathering.

Sanskrit words for convention

convention, consent
संकेत saṃketa
convention, conventional rule or usage, established custom, law, rule, practice, observance
समय samayá

English meaning of convention

  1. noun A meeting or gathering.
  2. noun A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
  3. noun The convening of a formal meeting.
  4. noun A formal agreement, contract, rule, or pact.

Full definition of convention

convention in a sentence

  • The convention was held in Geneva.
  • The EU installed an inter-institutional Convention to draft a European constitution.
  • The Vienna convention at the Vienna Congress (1814-15) standardized most of diplomatic conduct for generations.

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Questions about convention in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of convention in Sanskrit?
Convention in Sanskrit is संकेत (saṃketa), समय (samayá).
convention इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Convention: संकेत (saṃketa), समय (samayá).
What does convention mean in English?
Convention means a meeting or gathering.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “convention”: संकेत, समय. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: convention (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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