reconvene

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word reconvene. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word reconvene, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say reconvene in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word reconvene you have here. The definition of the word reconvene will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofreconvene, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

re- +‎ convene.

Verb

reconvene (third-person singular simple present reconvenes, present participle reconvening, simple past and past participle reconvened)

  1. (transitive) To resume something that has been convened and then paused.
    • 2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 252b:
      dividing into a finite number of parts and then reconvening them,
  2. (intransitive) To come together again.
    We will reconvene after lunch to discuss the outstanding points on the agenda.

Translations