convention
noun
a large formal meeting or assembly, as of members, representatives, or delegates, for discussion of and action on particular matters of common concern.
postconvention
-
a word derived from
convention.
Example Sentences
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Trying to seize on her postconvention edge, Mrs. Clinton has campaigned in Republican areas of Ohio and Pennsylvania, and held a rally in deep-red Nebraska on Monday.
From New York Times ● Aug. 3, 2016
Michael J. Morell, a former deputy C.I.A. director, who regularly briefed Mr. Obama before retiring in 2013, said the postconvention nominee briefing would last several hours.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2016
Both former officials said that the postconvention briefing for nominees would contain top secret information, but not a discussion of the sources and methods used to gather it, or any description of covert operations.
From New York Times ● May 5, 2016
The mood could well be, however, just a passing stage of postconvention blues.
From Time Magazine Archive
In their own postconvention surveys, the Republicans found that a hard core of about 10% to 15% of voters strongly dislike the Arkansas Governor's wife.
From Time Magazine Archive
