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  Convention may refer to:

  • Convention (meeting)
    Convention (meeting)

    A convention, in the sense of a meeting, is a gathering of individuals who meet at a arid place and time in order to discuss or engage in some common interest....
    , a large gathering of people who share a common interest
    • Political convention
      Political convention

      In politics, a political convention is a meeting of a political party, typically to select party candidates.In the United States, a political convention usually refers to a United States presidential nominating convention, but it can also refer to state, county, or congressional district nominating conventions....
      , a formal gathering of people for political purposes
    • Convention Parliament
      Convention Parliament

      The term Convention Parliament has been applied to three different English Parliaments, of 1399, 1660 and 1689.The definition of the term convention parliament is generally taken to be:...
      , a type of British parliament
    • National Convention
      National Convention

      During the French Revolution, the National Convention or Convention, in France, comprised the constitutional and legislative Deliberative assembly which sat from 20 September 1792 to 26 October 1795 ....
      , a French government assembly during the French Revolution
  • Treaty
    Treaty

    A Treaty is an agreement under international law entered into by actors in international law, namely states and international organizations. A Treaty may also be known as: agreement, protocol, covenant, convention, exchange of letters, etc....
    , an agreement in international law
  • Convention (norm)
    Convention (norm)

    A convention is a set of agreement, stipulated or generally accepted standards, norm , norm or criterion, often taking the form of a Custom ....
    , a custom or tradition
  • Bridge convention
    Bridge convention

    Bridge conventions are artificial calls in the game of bridge.In the partnership trick-taking card game of contract bridge, a sequence of Contract bridge glossary#B precedes the Contract bridge glossary#P of each hand; the purpose of this bidding is for players to inform their partners of the content of their hand....
    , a term in the game of bridge
  • Convention (novel), a book by Fletcher Knebel
    Fletcher Knebel

    Fletcher Knebel was an United States author of several popular works of political fiction.Knebel was born in Dayton, Ohio, but moved a number of times during his youth....
     and Charles W. Bailey II
  • "The Convention" (The Office episode)
    The Convention (The Office episode)

    "The Convention" is the second episode of the The Office of the American comedy television series The Office , and the show's thirtieth episode overall....


See also

  • Conference (disambiguation)