convocation

convocation
[ˌkɒnvəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun

a large formal assembly of people, in particular
大型正式集会，尤指
■(in the church of England) a representative assembly of clergy of the province of Canterbury or York
（英格兰教会）（坎特伯雷或约克教区的）神职人员代表会议
■(Brit.)a legislative or deliberative assembly of a university
(英)（大学的）立法会议；审议会议
■(N. Amer.)a formal ceremony for the conferment of university awards
(北美)（大学正式的）授奖典礼；授奖仪式
[mass noun]the action of calling people together for a large formal assembly
（正式大型会议的）召集

派生
convocational
adjective
语源

late Middle English: from Latin convocatio(n-), from the verb convocare (see convoke)

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