convoke

tr.v., -voked, -vok·ing, -vokes.
To cause to assemble in a meeting; convene. See synonyms at call.

[French convoquer, from Old French, from Latin convocāre : com-, com- + vocāre, to call.]

convoker con·vok'er n.

verb

1. To bring together: assemble, call, cluster, collect, congregate, convene, gather, get together, group, muster, round up, summon. See collect/distribute.
2. To demand to appear, come, or assemble: call, convene, muster, send for, summon. See request.

IN BRIEF: Call together; summon.

The organization decided to convoke a meeting of all members.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: call together
  Synonym: convene

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sammenkalde

Nederlands (Dutch)
bijeenroepen

Français (French)
v. tr. - convoquer

Deutsch (German)
v. - einberufen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - συγκαλώ (συνέλευση κ.λπ.)

Italiano (Italian)
convocare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - convocar

Русский (Russian)
созывать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - convocar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - inkalla

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
召集

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 召集

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 불러모으다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 召集する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) دعا لاجتماع, أمر بالاجتماع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮זימן, כינס‬

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