Convoke
[kuh n-vohk] /kənˈvoʊk/
verb (used with object), convoked, convoking.
1.
to call together; summon to meet or assemble.
/kənˈvəʊk/
verb
1.
(transitive) to call (a meeting, assembly, etc) together; summon
v.
1590s, from Middle French convoquer (14c.), from Latin convocare “to call together” (see convocation). Related: Convoked; convoking.
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