verb
- to call together for a meeting or assembly; to summon to convene
Usage: formal
Examples
- The president will convoke an emergency session of Congress.
- The university convoked a special committee to address the crisis.
- Church leaders convoked a council to discuss the new policies.
- The mayor convoked a town hall meeting to hear citizens’ concerns.
- The board of directors was convoked to vote on the merger.
- Parliament was convoked to debate the proposed legislation.