Etymology: [ k&n-ven(t)-sh&n ] (noun.) 15th century. Recorded since c. 1440, from Latin conventiō (“meeting, assembling; agreement, convention”), from conveniō (“come, gather or meet together, assemble”), from con- (“with, together”) + veniō (“come”).
A treaty or supplement to such, The convening of a formal meeting, A meeting or gathering, A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates, A formal agreement, contract or pact, A generally accepted principle, method or behaviour, con, con-, A theatrical custom that the audience accepts without thinking, such as "when the curtain comes down, the play is over " Each period and culture develops its own dramatic conventions, which playwrights may either accept or violate, (diplomacy) an international agreement a large formal assembly; "political convention, accepted practice in written language, formal agreement, often involving different countries, written legal agreement between countries, A document usually developed by an industry, sometimes by a company, which describes the selected subset of a standard and the way data will be used by the industry or company EDI trading community, the act of convening something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors", a formal agreement among governments, an established practice, technique or device (Arts), A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp, A generally accepted method or behaviour, A meeting or a gathering, traditional practises in opera related either to the treatment of the music, or to the stagecraft, based on custom or practicality It is sometimes thought of in opposition to naturalism, General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality, The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition, to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II, An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, as the assembly which restored Charles II, of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical, An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers; as, a postal convention between two governments, An official gathering of the delegates of one party to select candidates for office and formulate party policies (the party's platform) National party conventions are held during the summer before November presidential elections The presidential and vice-presidential candidates (the presidential ticket) are nominated by the delegates attending their party's national convention Delegates are from each of the states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the various U S Territories, (diplomacy) an international agreement, something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors", orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional, the act of convening, A large {assembly} of Jehovah's people, combining congregations from a number of {circuits} International conventions include small groups of {delegates} and some individual travelers from countries outside the country of the convention's location <<The Watch Tower Society has sponsored annual two and three day conventions for Jehovah's people throughout the world for many years >>, a large formal assembly; "political convention", A convention is a large meeting of an organization or political group. the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists. the Republican convention. = conference. Annapolis Convention Constitutional Convention Gastein Convention of Hartford Convention Montreux Convention Nashville Convention National Convention Convention Nationale political convention Convention on Biological Diversity Seneca Falls Convention Bern Convention International Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society. It's just a social convention that men don't wear skirts Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at, conference; treaty; agreement; routine, custom, = custom, In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style. the stylistic conventions of Egyptian art, 1 A call that serves by partnership agreement to convey a meaning not necessarily related to the denomination named (for definition of conventional pass, see Law 30C) 2 Defender's play that serves to convey a meaning by agreement rather than inference, Binding agreement between states; used synonymously with Treaty and Covenant Conventions are stronger than Declarations because they are legally binding for governments that have signed them When the UN General Assembly adopts a convention, it creates international norms and standards Once a convention is adopted by the UN General Assembly, Member States can then Ratify the convention, promising to uphold it Governments that violate the standards set forth in a convention can then be censured by the UN, A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people. the UN convention on climate change. the Geneva convention, a common way of doing something, such as a poetic form, or a common topic like the "carpe diem" or "ubi sunt" themes, or making lists (see catalogue verse), or a regularly-used figure of speech, A legally binding agreement, often among many parties Convention, A meeting, at state or national level, of "delegates" from a political party These delegates vote for the person they want their party to nominate for political office The nominated candidate will then compete in the general election with the candidates of other parties, and against any independent candidates, not endorsed by a political party In modern U S presidential politics, "convention" usually refers to the national conventions of the Democratic and Republican parties, held every four years, during the Summer before the general election (which is held in November) These conventions, which include delegates from all states of the Union, the District of Columbia, and U S territories, formally nominate the presidential candidate For more detail, see documents on The Nominating Process, the accepted way of doing things, for example, there are conventions in grammar, punctuation and spelling, which are generally accepted as the 'right' way to do things, Binding agreement between states; used synonymously with TREATY and COVENANT Conventions are stronger than DECLARATIONS because they are legally binding for governments that have signed them When the UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY adopts a convention, it creates international norms and standards Once a convention is adopted by the UN General Assembly, MEMBER STATES can then RATIFY the convention, promising to uphold it Govern ments that violate the standards set forth in a convention can then be censured by the UN, A diocesan meeting (usually held annually) to elect officials, propose resolutions, and to pass laws to govern the diocesan body, A formal assembly or meeting Every four years the Democratic and Republican parties hold conventions to nominate their candidates for President and Vice-President, but there are all sorts of conventions held for all sorts of reasons and organizations There is usually some kind of convention going on in Cleveland all the time, indicates that the item identified in _item_related related_name differs from the defined item only in terms of a convention in its expression, a meeting of a church body, as in a diocesan convention: "Tennessee is having its convention this weekend at St Marks " =The Diocese of Tennessee is gathering as a dicocese at St Marks church, `Filing by the Convention' means obeying the rules established by the 1883 Paris Convention This usually has the connotation of filing foreign applications within 12 months of the priority date application, (From Latin convenire: "to come together ") Legally binding agreement between states sponsored by an international organization, 1 A call that, by partnership agreement, conveys a meaning other than willingness to play in the denomination named (or in the last denomination named), or high-card strength or length (three cards or more) there However, an agreement as to overall strength does not make a call a convention 2 Defender's play that serves to convey a meaning by agreement rather than inference, A technique, practice, or procedure that is established by usage and widely accepted, A religious community whose members, (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows, A gathering of people lasting several days which come from different regions of a country or even the world for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected, The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives, a monastic community of men or women, The residence or home where the members of a Religious community of Sisters live, a disciplined spiritual residential community for women; similar to a monastery Near Sewanee, St Mary's is a convent for the Sisters of the Community of St Mary, a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together, group of nuns; home for nuns, To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene, a religious residence especially for nuns, ional mortgage: Mortgage not FHA insured or guaranteed by the VA, so-called because it is the most popular home financing method, A convent is a building in which a community of nuns live. a building or set of buildings where nuns live convent school (covent, from conventus , from convenire; CONVENIENT), A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery, An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns, a religious residence especially for nuns a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together, To be convenient; to serve, To meet together; to concur, A coming together; a meeting, A set of formatting or stylistic standards that apply to a specific document or online Help file, Commonly accepted rules of edited American English (e g , spelling, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and variation in sentence structure), in media content, certain distinctive, standardized style elements of individual genres, (con·ven·tion) Pronunciation: k&n-'ven-ch&n Function: noun : a custom or a way of acting or doing things that is widely accepted and followed <the conventions of punctuation>, Plural of convention, Norms that describe how to act in everyday life, The Conventions/Munits h (Minos units) header defines a namespace in which a number of conversion factors are given, Method of operating a computer You can use pointing devices, such as a "Mouse" or the keyboard, the generally accepted standards of (written) language including grammar, spelling, punctuation, language usage, capitalization, legibility, sentence structure and paragraphing; a collection of accepted knowledge, Conventions are the mechanical correctness of the piece-spelling, grammar and usage, paragraphing (indenting at the appropriate spots), use of capitals, and punctuation Writing that is strong in conventions has been proofread and edited with care Handwriting and neatness are not part of this trait Since this trait has so many pieces to it, it's almost a holistic trait within an analytic system As you assess a piece for convention, ask yourself: "How much work would a copy editor need to do to prepare the piece for publication?" This will keep all of the elements in conventions equally in play Conventions is the only trait where we make specific grade level accommodations, – the use of standard written English, In a literary sense, established "codes" of basic principles and procedures for types of works that are recurrent in literature The prevailing conventions of their time strongly influence writers to select content, forms, style, diction, etc , which is acceptable to the cultural expectations of the public Sidelight: A knowledge of conventions, particularly from an historical aspect, aids the reader in the understanding, interpretation, and appreciation of literary works, particularly poems following the classical pastoral and epic conventions Sidelight: Conventions can change over time Their very existence fosters the emergence of originality and serves as a comparative measure and contrast to new concepts, Use of standard written English, The rules governing fencing for a specific weapon, the rules governing the method of fencing for each weapon, standard or traditional ways of saying things in literary works, employed to achieve certain expected effects Close Window, Conventions are bidding methods that partners have agreed upon before the session Conventions may or may not be natural bids Many conventions are artificial bids, implying hand strength or suit length, recurrent techniques, practices, or devices followed by writers that reflect the time a writer lived in and which was acceptable to the cultural expectations of the public,
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A treaty or supplement to such - "The Vienna convention at the Vienna Congress (1814-15) standardized most of diplomatic conduct for generations"
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The convening of a formal meeting
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A meeting or gathering - "The convention was held in Geneva."
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A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates - "The EU installed an inter-institutional Convention to draft a European constitution"
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A formal agreement, contract or pact
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A generally accepted principle, method or behaviour - "The convention of driving on the right is reinforced by law."
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A theatrical custom that the audience accepts without thinking, such as "when the curtain comes down, the play is over " Each period and culture develops its own dramatic conventions, which playwrights may either accept or violate
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(diplomacy) an international agreement a large formal assembly; "political convention
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accepted practice in written language
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formal agreement, often involving different countries
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written legal agreement between countries
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A document usually developed by an industry, sometimes by a company, which describes the selected subset of a standard and the way data will be used by the industry or company EDI trading community
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the act of convening something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
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a formal agreement among governments
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an established practice, technique or device (Arts)
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A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp
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A generally accepted method or behaviour
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A meeting or a gathering
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traditional practises in opera related either to the treatment of the music, or to the stagecraft, based on custom or practicality It is sometimes thought of in opposition to naturalism
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General agreement or concurrence; arbitrary custom; usage; conventionality
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The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition
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to the throne, and that which declared the throne to be abdicated by James II
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An extraordinary assembly of the parkiament or estates of the realm, held without the king's writ, as the assembly which restored Charles II
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of delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical
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An agreement or contract less formal than, or preliminary to, a treaty; an informal compact, as between commanders of armies in respect to suspension of hostilities, or between states; also, a formal agreement between governments or sovereign powers; as, a postal convention between two governments
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An official gathering of the delegates of one party to select candidates for office and formulate party policies (the party's platform) National party conventions are held during the summer before November presidential elections The presidential and vice-presidential candidates (the presidential ticket) are nominated by the delegates attending their party's national convention Delegates are from each of the states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the various U S Territories
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(diplomacy) an international agreement
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something regarded as a normative example; "the convention of not naming the main character"; "violence is the rule not the exception"; "his formula for impressing visitors"
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orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional
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the act of convening
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A large {assembly} of Jehovah's people, combining congregations from a number of {circuits} International conventions include small groups of {delegates} and some individual travelers from countries outside the country of the convention's location <<The Watch Tower Society has sponsored annual two and three day conventions for Jehovah's people throughout the world for many years >>
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a large formal assembly; "political convention"
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A convention is a large meeting of an organization or political group. the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists. the Republican convention. = conference. Annapolis Convention Constitutional Convention Gastein Convention of Hartford Convention Montreux Convention Nashville Convention National Convention Convention Nationale political convention Convention on Biological Diversity Seneca Falls Convention Bern Convention International Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society. It's just a social convention that men don't wear skirts Despite her wish to defy convention, she had become pregnant and married at
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conference; treaty; agreement; routine, custom isim
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= custom
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In art, literature, or the theatre, a convention is a traditional method or style. the stylistic conventions of Egyptian art
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1 A call that serves by partnership agreement to convey a meaning not necessarily related to the denomination named (for definition of conventional pass, see Law 30C) 2 Defender's play that serves to convey a meaning by agreement rather than inference
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Binding agreement between states; used synonymously with Treaty and Covenant Conventions are stronger than Declarations because they are legally binding for governments that have signed them When the UN General Assembly adopts a convention, it creates international norms and standards Once a convention is adopted by the UN General Assembly, Member States can then Ratify the convention, promising to uphold it Governments that violate the standards set forth in a convention can then be censured by the UN
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A convention is an official agreement between countries or groups of people. the UN convention on climate change. the Geneva convention
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a common way of doing something, such as a poetic form, or a common topic like the "carpe diem" or "ubi sunt" themes, or making lists (see catalogue verse), or a regularly-used figure of speech
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A legally binding agreement, often among many parties Convention
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A meeting, at state or national level, of "delegates" from a political party These delegates vote for the person they want their party to nominate for political office The nominated candidate will then compete in the general election with the candidates of other parties, and against any independent candidates, not endorsed by a political party In modern U S presidential politics, "convention" usually refers to the national conventions of the Democratic and Republican parties, held every four years, during the Summer before the general election (which is held in November) These conventions, which include delegates from all states of the Union, the District of Columbia, and U S territories, formally nominate the presidential candidate For more detail, see documents on The Nominating Process
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the accepted way of doing things, for example, there are conventions in grammar, punctuation and spelling, which are generally accepted as the 'right' way to do things
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Binding agreement between states; used synonymously with TREATY and COVENANT Conventions are stronger than DECLARATIONS because they are legally binding for governments that have signed them When the UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY adopts a convention, it creates international norms and standards Once a convention is adopted by the UN General Assembly, MEMBER STATES can then RATIFY the convention, promising to uphold it Govern ments that violate the standards set forth in a convention can then be censured by the UN
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A diocesan meeting (usually held annually) to elect officials, propose resolutions, and to pass laws to govern the diocesan body
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A formal assembly or meeting Every four years the Democratic and Republican parties hold conventions to nominate their candidates for President and Vice-President, but there are all sorts of conventions held for all sorts of reasons and organizations There is usually some kind of convention going on in Cleveland all the time
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indicates that the item identified in _item_related related_name differs from the defined item only in terms of a convention in its expression
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a meeting of a church body, as in a diocesan convention: "Tennessee is having its convention this weekend at St Marks " =The Diocese of Tennessee is gathering as a dicocese at St Marks church
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`Filing by the Convention' means obeying the rules established by the 1883 Paris Convention This usually has the connotation of filing foreign applications within 12 months of the priority date application
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(From Latin convenire: "to come together ") Legally binding agreement between states sponsored by an international organization
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1 A call that, by partnership agreement, conveys a meaning other than willingness to play in the denomination named (or in the last denomination named), or high-card strength or length (three cards or more) there However, an agreement as to overall strength does not make a call a convention 2 Defender's play that serves to convey a meaning by agreement rather than inference
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A technique, practice, or procedure that is established by usage and widely accepted
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convent
A religious community whose members, (especially nuns) live under strict observation of religious rules and self-imposed vows
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convent
A gathering of people lasting several days which come from different regions of a country or even the world for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected
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convent
The buildings and pertaining surroundings in which such a community lives
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convent
a monastic community of men or women
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The residence or home where the members of a Religious community of Sisters live
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convent
a disciplined spiritual residential community for women; similar to a monastery Near Sewanee, St Mary's is a convent for the Sisters of the Community of St Mary
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convent
a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
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group of nuns; home for nuns isim
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To call before a judge or judicature; to summon; to convene
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a religious residence especially for nuns
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A convent is a building in which a community of nuns live. a building or set of buildings where nuns live convent school (covent, from conventus , from convenire; CONVENIENT)
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convent
A house occupied by a community of religious recluses; a monastery or nunnery
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convent
An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns
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convent
a religious residence especially for nuns a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
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To be convenient; to serve
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To meet together; to concur
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convent
A coming together; a meeting
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conventions
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Commonly accepted rules of edited American English (e g , spelling, usage, capitalization, punctuation, and variation in sentence structure)
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(con·ven·tion) Pronunciation: k&n-'ven-ch&n Function: noun : a custom or a way of acting or doing things that is widely accepted and followed <the conventions of punctuation>
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conventions
Plural of convention
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conventions
Norms that describe how to act in everyday life
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conventions
The Conventions/Munits h (Minos units) header defines a namespace in which a number of conversion factors are given
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conventions
Method of operating a computer You can use pointing devices, such as a "Mouse" or the keyboard
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conventions
the generally accepted standards of (written) language including grammar, spelling, punctuation, language usage, capitalization, legibility, sentence structure and paragraphing; a collection of accepted knowledge
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conventions
Conventions are the mechanical correctness of the piece-spelling, grammar and usage, paragraphing (indenting at the appropriate spots), use of capitals, and punctuation Writing that is strong in conventions has been proofread and edited with care Handwriting and neatness are not part of this trait Since this trait has so many pieces to it, it's almost a holistic trait within an analytic system As you assess a piece for convention, ask yourself: "How much work would a copy editor need to do to prepare the piece for publication?" This will keep all of the elements in conventions equally in play Conventions is the only trait where we make specific grade level accommodations
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– the use of standard written English
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In a literary sense, established "codes" of basic principles and procedures for types of works that are recurrent in literature The prevailing conventions of their time strongly influence writers to select content, forms, style, diction, etc , which is acceptable to the cultural expectations of the public Sidelight: A knowledge of conventions, particularly from an historical aspect, aids the reader in the understanding, interpretation, and appreciation of literary works, particularly poems following the classical pastoral and epic conventions Sidelight: Conventions can change over time Their very existence fosters the emergence of originality and serves as a comparative measure and contrast to new concepts
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Use of standard written English
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standard or traditional ways of saying things in literary works, employed to achieve certain expected effects Close Window
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Conventions are bidding methods that partners have agreed upon before the session Conventions may or may not be natural bids Many conventions are artificial bids, implying hand strength or suit length
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recurrent techniques, practices, or devices followed by writers that reflect the time a writer lived in and which was acceptable to the cultural expectations of the public
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