convene
C1CEFR level
55/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Law verb
To formally call together and open a meeting.
The chairman convened an extraordinary general meeting to consider the rescue proposal.
Business verb
To call people together for a formal meeting.
The chair convened an emergency session to address the liquidity shortfall.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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