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convocation Synonyms
Another word for convocation
Choosing another word for convocation depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A large, formal assembly of people called together for a specific purpose, especially an ecclesiastical synod or an academic ceremony such as graduation or the opening of a university term.
Usage Example
"The university president addressed the incoming freshmen during the annual autumn assembly."
Strongest
assembly
Strong
convention
congregation
gathering
conclave
synod
council
Weak
congress
• noun (Context 2)
The act or process of calling or summoning people to assemble for a formal meeting.
Usage Example
"The sudden summoning of parliament signaled that the government was preparing an emergency resolution."
Strongest
summoning
convening
Strong
calling
Weak
invocation
• noun (Context 3)
A collective noun for a group or flock of eagles.
Usage Example
"The wildlife photographer captured a rare image of a flock of eagles feeding along the riverbank."
Strong
flock
Opposites of convocation
The opposite of convocation shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
prorogation
dissolution
dismissal
adjournment
dispersal
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Convocation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/convocation