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Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhào jí
"校长决定召集全体教职员工开会。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To call together or summon to a meeting or assembly.
"The university chancellor decided to convocate the faculty council to discuss the new curriculum." - 2
To assemble formally for an academic or official ceremony, such as a graduation.
"Graduating students will convocate in the main auditorium next Friday."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'convocatus', the past participle of 'convocare', formed from 'com-' (together) and 'vocare' (to call). Entering Middle English in the 15th century, the verb retained its classical sense of summoning or calling people together for an assembly.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Convocate" is said worldwide
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convoquer
Transliteration: kɔ̃.vɔ.ke
"Le président a décidé de convoquer le conseil."
einberufen
Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯n.bəˌʁuːfn̩
"Der Rektor beschloss, den Senat einzuberufen."
convocare
Transliteration: kon.voˈka.re
"Il comitato è stato convocato per domani."
convocar
Transliteration: kom.boˈkaɾ
"El decano va a convocar una reunión extraordinaria."
convocar
Transliteration: kõ.vuˈkaɾ
"O reitor decidiu convocar o conselho acadêmico."
आमंत्रित करना
Transliteration: aamantrit karna
"कुलपति ने सभी प्रोफेसरों को बैठक के लिए आमंत्रित किया।"
召集
Transliteration: zhào jí
"校长决定召集全体教职员工开会。"
소집하다
Transliteration: sojiphada
"총장은 교수 회의를 소집하기로 결정했다."
招集する
Transliteration: shōshū suru
"学長は教授会を招集した。"
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