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Definition of reconvene

reconvene

/ˌriːkənˈviːn/
re · con · vene
Past Simple:reconvened
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Past Participle:reconvened
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Present Participle:reconvening
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reconvene Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To come together or cause a group of people to come together again for a meeting or activity after an interruption or break.

Example

"The committee will reconvene at two o'clock after the lunch recess to vote on the proposal."

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• Rhymes for reconvene

• Nearby Words

reconstructive
recontact
recontaminate
reconvene
reconvert
recook
recopy

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the mid-19th century from the prefix 're-' (meaning 'again') and 'convene', which derives from Latin 'convenire' ('to come together').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Reconvene. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/reconvene
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