convener

[US]/kən'vi:nə(r)/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. person who calls or convenes a meeting.
Word Forms
Pluralconveners

Phrases & Collocations

conference convener

event convener

Example Sentences

The convener of the meeting sent out the agenda in advance.

The convener of the event welcomed everyone with a speech.

The convener organized a successful fundraising campaign.

The convener facilitated a productive discussion among the team members.

The convener made sure all participants were informed about the changes.

As the convener, she had to coordinate schedules for the group.

The convener was responsible for setting up the meeting room.

The convener took notes during the meeting for reference later.

The convener ensured that all participants had a chance to speak.

The convener managed to keep the meeting on schedule.

Real-world Examples

Henry Wilson, a convener at BAE Systems, a defence firm, warned that naval shipbuilding in Scotland would be finished if Mr Salmond got his way.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And many people in the region don't have access to any nearby water source, says Kesar Singh, convener of the Bundelkhand Water Forum, a local nonprofit.

Source: National Geographic Anthology

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