convention
ਸੰਮੇਲਨ
definition
noun
the woman who overturned so many conventions of children's literature
a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.
You have been signing treaties, conventions and protocols for children but have never honoured them with genuine intention and political will.
an agreement between countries covering particular matters, especially one less formal than a treaty.
example
After James's convenient flight to France, only a minority in the 'convention' parliament so much as expressed scruples about the form in which the transfer of kingship was to take place.
Friends of the Earth is calling for a global 'convention' on corporate accountability.
These latter qualities are often smothered by social 'convention' and cultural prejudice which converge to constrain us from realising our full potential.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the most widely accepted international 'convention' in human history.
Most people err on the side of social 'convention' , clapping politely as the drums pick up where the guitar left them, waiting for the drums to end to clap again while the stand-up bass does its thing.
Create an online 'convention' card, or many!
Around 6000 fellow airline professionals from around the world attended the 'convention' and award ceremony, the largest event in the industry's calendar.
He had a streak of fundamental decency that went far beyond simply observing the 'convention' of the day and I loved him for it.
the 'convention', signed by the six states bordering on the Black Sea, aims to prevent further pollution
The concept of fair competition then, is a global 'convention' which both the multinational players and localised business entities are aware of and need to adhere to.
Is it purely social 'convention' , or is it biological?
It is easy to argue that abuse should be safeguarded against - but no constitution would operate for long unless there were a considerable element of publicly accepted 'convention' .
With the emergence of organized political parties, the holding of a national party 'convention' to select presidential candidates developed.
The column was both insightful in its full view of an issue, and brave in going against social 'convention' .
His announcement made at the 'convention' to select candidates for that ballot brings the curtain down on a political career stretching back to the sixties.
And I think people would enjoy that week and the activity surrounding the 'convention' .
he was an upholder of 'convention' and correct form
And it's important to know that it came from a democratic candidate for governor, a Democratic delegate to the 'convention' .
the 'convention' is a UN body responsible for the regulation of sea dumping
Dance and body culture converged on the pursuit of ecstasy, joyful release from the constraints of modern society and bourgeois 'convention' .
The workshops are meant to help members of the 'convention' to manage their natural resources, especially nations in regions like Africa where there is still an abundance of such resources.
The numbers reported in this publication generally reflect the 'convention' practised by the industry.
The Commons request William to take over the administration of the government and to summon a 'convention' .
Here those favoring the wealthy are following social 'convention' and may even see themselves securing the benefaction of the patron for the church.
The message is usually loud and clear, but it is also carefully disguised under a layer of polite 'convention' .
A participant in the drawing up of the constitution as a member of the constitutional 'convention' , he now let loose a barrage of abuse against its opponents.
A national party 'convention' of all these delegates then takes place in the summer to decide (in reality rubber stamp) the presidential candidate.
a 'convention' of retail merchants
In fact the firm management of the Republican 'convention' had journalists breathless for lack of stories not fed to them by the machine.
She raised her lips and eyebrows in a coy pout that I couldn't resist, so I broke all known social 'convention' and filled her martini glass with scotch.
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