Definition

A person who organizes or calls together a meeting or gathering.

Example

The convener of the conference ensured that all participants were informed about the schedule.

Conversation

Who is going to be the convener for the meeting next week?

I think Sarah mentioned she would take that role.

That makes sense; she's really good at organizing things.

Absolutely! She always knows how to keep everyone on track.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Convener → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "venire" (meaning to come). The word "convener" refers to a person who brings people together or calls them to come to a meeting or assembly.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is calling people to come together — 'con-' means together, and 'venire' means to come.

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