convention

noun/kənˈvenʃən/CEFR B2

প্রথা, রীতি; সম্মেলন

Meaning

A way of behaving that most people accept, or a large formal meeting.

Example sentences

  • It is a convention to stand when they enter.তাঁরা ঢুকলে দাঁড়ানোটাই রীতি।
  • The teachers' convention is in Dhaka.শিক্ষক সম্মেলনটি ঢাকায়।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: tradition, conference, protocol

Similar words, and what each means

  • tradition

    ঐতিহ্য, প্রথা, রীতি

    A custom or belief passed down over many years.

  • conference

    সম্মেলন

    A large formal meeting where people discuss a subject.

  • protocol

    প্রোটোকল, যোগাযোগ নিয়মাবলি

    A set of rules that computers follow to communicate with each other.

Other English words for “প্রথা, রীতি; সম্মেলন

  • tradition

    A custom or belief passed down over many years.

  • custom

    A usual way of doing things among a group of people.

  • institution

    An organisation set up for a purpose, or a long-established custom.

  • ritual

    A set of fixed acts done in a certain order, often for religion.

  • style

    A particular way of doing, making or writing something.

  • conference

    A large formal meeting where people discuss a subject.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • conventionallyadverbপ্রচলিত রীতি অনুযায়ী

convention” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “convention” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • আনুগত্য, নিষ্ঠা
    • পারদ (তরল ধাতু)
    • অপমান, হেয় হওয়ার কষ্ট
    • প্রথা, রীতি; সম্মেলন
    Show the answer

    প্রথা, রীতি; সম্মেলনconvention (noun) — প্রথা, রীতি; সম্মেলন. A way of behaving that most people accept, or a large formal meeting.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “convention”?

    • tradition
    • contractor
    • diversion
    • peppermint
    Show the answer

    traditiontradition — ঐতিহ্য, প্রথা, রীতি. A custom or belief passed down over many years.

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