Convention
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party or profession. An established practice, custom, or standard way of doing things.
“The annual medical convention attracted thousands of healthcare professionals.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌkənˈvɛnʃən/
Syllables
con·ven·tion
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Wordle
Triple-N and double-O pattern; -TION ending is very common
Scrabble
Worth 15 points; useful for deploying multiple N's with common suffix
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