preconvention

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English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ convention.

Adjective

preconvention (not comparable)

  1. Before a convention (meeting or gathering).

Noun

preconvention (plural preconventions)

  1. A preliminary convention.
    • 1993, Barry Carr, Steve Ellner, The Latin American Left: From the Fall of Allende to Perestroika, page 236:
      decisions previously made at preconventions held at local, regional, and national levels.