1. the act of calling together or assembling a group for a meeting

1. present participle of convene; calling together or assembling a group for a meeting

Examples

• The committee chair is convening a special session next week.
• The convening of the emergency meeting was announced this morning.
• She is responsible for convening the board of directors quarterly.
• The convening of world leaders will address climate change.
• The judge is convening court at 9 AM sharp.
• After convening the jury, the trial began immediately.
• The convening of parliament marks the start of the new session.