conventions
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Geneva convention Function: noun Date: 1880 : one of a series of agreements concerning the treatment of prisoners of war and of the sick, wounded, and dead in battle first made at Geneva, Switzerland in 1864 and subsequently accepted in later revisions by most nations]]> con·ven·tion n. Pronunciation: kən- ' ven(t)-shən Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin convention-, conventio, from convenire Date: 15th century 1 a : AGREEMENT , CONTRACT b : an agreement between states for regulation of matters affecting all of them c : a compact between opposing commanders especially concerning prisoner exchange or armistice d : a general agreement about basic principles or procedures also : a principle or procedure accepted as true or correct by convention 2 a : the summoning or convening of an assembly b : an assembly of persons met for a common purpose especially : a meeting of the delegates of a political party for the purpose of formulating a platform and selecting candidates for office c : the usually state or national organization of a religious denomination 3 a : usage or custom especially in social matters b : a rule of conduct or behavior c : a practice in bidding or playing that conveys information between partners in a card game (as bridge) d : an established technique, practice, or device (as in literature or the theater)]]>