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Noun: convening  kun'vee-ning
  1. The act of convening
    "The convening of the emergency meeting was announced";
    - convention
Verb: convene  kun'veen
  1. Call together
    "The students were convened in the auditorium";
    - convoke
     
  2. Meet formally
    "The council convened last week"

Type of: assemblage, assemble, assembly, foregather [formal], forgather, gather, gathering, meet, summon

Encyclopedia: Convene