reconvene

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ convene.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹiː.kənˈviːn/
• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˌɹi.kənˈvin/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ɹiː.kənˈviːn/, [ɹiː.kənˈvɪin]

Verb

reconvene (third-person singular simple present reconvenes, present participle reconvening, simple past and past participle reconvened)

1. (transitive) To resume something that has been convened and then paused.
   • 2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 252b:

     dividing into a finite number of parts and then reconvening them,

2. (intransitive) To come together again.

   We will reconvene after lunch to discuss the outstanding points on the agenda.

Translations

to resume something that has been convened and then paused

Dutch: herenen, herenigen (nl) Italian: riconvenire (it) Portuguese: reunir (pt)

to come together again

Dutch: hergaderen Hungarian: újra összeül/ülésezik