different between convenance vs convention
convenance
English
Etymology
From French convenance. Doublet of convenience.
Noun
convenance (countable and uncountable, plural convenances)
- (obsolete) conventional propriety
French
Etymology
From convenir +? -ance (cf. convenant); possibly corresponds to Latin convenientia.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??s
Noun
convenance f (plural convenances)
- conformity, propriety
- convenience, expediency
Derived terms
Related terms
- convenir
- convenant
Further reading
- “convenance” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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convention
English
Etymology
Recorded since about 1440, borrowed from Middle French convention, from Latin conventi? (“meeting, assembling; agreement, convention”), from conveni? (“come, gather or meet together, assemble”), from con- (“with, together”) + veni? (“come”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k?n?v?n.??n/, /?k?n?v?n.??n/
Noun
convention (plural conventions)
- A meeting or gathering.
- A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
- The convening of a formal meeting.
- A formal agreement, contract or pact.
- (international law) A treaty or supplement to such.
- A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
- In order to account for this, we might propose to make the Prepositional Phrase an optional constituent of the Verb Phrase: this we could do by re-
placing rule (28) (ii) by rule (40) below:
(40) VP ? V AP (PP)
(Note that a constituent in parentheses is, by convention, taken to be
optional.)
- In order to account for this, we might propose to make the Prepositional Phrase an optional constituent of the Verb Phrase: this we could do by re-
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin conventi?, conventi?nem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??.v??.sj??/
Noun
convention f (plural conventions)
- convention, agreement
- convention (formal meeting)
- convention (conventionally standardised choice)
Derived terms
- convention collective
Related terms
- conventionalisme m
- conventionnel
- conventionner
- convenir
Further reading
- “convention” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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