convention
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convention |
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Council of Nicaea, Council of Trent, Lateran Council, NATO, SEATO, Vatican Council, accord, agreement, alliance,
amenities, arrangement, assemblee,
assembly, assignation, at home, audience, ball, bargain, bargaining, bargaining session, bienseance, binding agreement, bon ton, bond, brawl, canon, capitulation, cartel, caucus,
chapter, civilities, civility,
classis, code, collective agreement, colloquium, comity, commandment, commission, committee, compact, conciliarism, conclave, concord, concordat, concourse, confab, confabulation, conference, conformity, confrontation, congregation, congress, consistory, consortium, constitutional convention, consuetude, consultation, contract, convenance, conventicle, conventional usage,
conventionalism, conventionality, convocation, correctness, council, council fire, council of war, county convention, courtliness, covenant, covenant of salt, custom, dance, date, deal, decencies, decency, decorousness, decorum, dicker, dictum, diet, diocesan conference, diplomatic code, discussion, ecclesiastical council, ecumenical council, eisteddfod, elegance, elegancies, employment contract,
entente, entente cordiale, established way, etiquette, exchange of views, exquisite manners, eyeball-to-eyeball encounter, fashion, festivity, fete, folkway, forgathering, form, formal agreement, formalities, formality, formula, forum, gathering, general principle, get-together, golden rule, good form, good manners,
guideline, guiding principle, haute
couture, high-level talk, high fashion, housewarming,
huddle, imperative, interchange of
views, international agreement, interview, ironclad agreement,
law, league, legal agreement,
legal contract, levee, manner,
manners, maxim, meet, meeting, mitzvah, mode, moral, mores, mutual-defense treaty, mutual agreement, national convention, natural
politeness, negotiations, news conference, nominating convention, nonaggression pact, norm, observance, ordinance, pact, paction, palaver, panel, parley,
parochial church council, parochial council, party, plenary council, plenum, point of etiquette, politeness, politesse, political convention, pourparler,
powwow, practice, praxis, precept, preliminary convention, presbytery, prescription, press conference, prevailing taste, principium, principle, prom, promise, proper thing, proprieties, propriety, protocol, punctilio, quadrennial circus, quiet good manners,
quorum, rally, reception, regulation, rendezvous, ritual, rubric, rule,
rules of conduct, seance, seemliness, seminar, session, settled principle, shindig, sit-in, sitting, social code, social conduct, social convention, social graces, social procedures, social usage, soiree,
standard, standard behavior, standard usage, standing custom, state convention, stipulation, stream of fashion, style, summit, summit conference, summitry, swim, symposium, synod, tenet, time-honored practice, tradition, transaction, treaty, trend, turnout,
understanding, union contract, usage,
use, valid contract, vestry,
vogue, wage contract, way,
what is done, wont, wonting, working principle, working rule
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social convention |
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bon ton, conformity, consuetude, convention, custom, established way, etiquette, fashion, folkway, manner, manners, mores, observance, practice, praxis, prescription, proper thing, ritual, standard behavior,
standard usage, standing custom, time-honored practice, tradition, usage, use, way, what is done, wont, wonting
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Main entries similar to: convention
accord, agreement, alliance, amenities, arrangement,
assembly, assignation, at home, audience, ball, bargain, bargaining, bon ton, bond, brawl, canon, capitulation, cartel,
caucus, ceremony, chapter, civility, code, colloquium, commandment, commission, committee, compact, company, conclave, concord, concourse, confab, conference, conformity, confrontation, congress, consortium, consultation, contract, convocation, council, courtliness, covenant, custom, dance, date, deal, decencies, decency, decorum,
dictum, diet, discussion, elegance, entente, etiquette, fashion, festivity, fete, folkway, form, formalities, formality, formula, forum, gathering, get together, golden rule, good form, good manners,
guideline, guiding principle, habit, housewarming, huddle, imperative, interview, law, league, levee, manner, manners, maxim,
meet, meeting, mitzvah, mode, moral, mores, motif, muster,
NATO, negotiation, new look, norm, observance, ordinance, ordinary, pact, palaver, panel, parley, party, plenum,
politeness, powwow, practice, praxis, presbytery, prescription, principle, prom, promise, proper thing, proprieties, propriety, protocol, quorum, rally, reception, regulation, rendezvous, ritual, rubric, rule, seance, SEATO,
session, shindig, sit in, sitting, social convention,
social grace, soiree, standard, stipulation, style, summit, swim, symposium, synod, tenet, tradition, transaction, treaty, trend, turnout, understanding, usage, use, vestry, vogue, way, wont
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