reconvenes
Gathers once more
Reconvenes means to come together again after a break or adjournment.
A court reconvenes after lunch, a committee reconvenes the following week, a conference reconvenes for its afternoon session.
The Senate reconvenes on Monday.
The word applies to any formal gathering that pauses and then resumes.
Commence anew
- resumeCareer summary document
- recommenceBegin again after pause
- reopenMake accessible again
- continueGo on without stopping
proceed · pickup · renewal · reinstatement · return · restoration · reconstitution · reactivation
National legislative assembly
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- senateLegislative governing body
- councilAdvisory deliberative group
- committeeAppointed group for duties
tribunal · court · board · panel · delegation · caucus · quorum · plenary
Pause in activity
- breakInterrupt continuity
- intermissionScheduled performance pause
- hiatusBreak in activity
- pauseTemporary cessation of activity
suspension · postponement · deferment · prorogation · interruption · interlude · gap · interval
Formal argument on issues
- discussionExchange of ideas
- proceedingsSequence of formal events
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
- consultationMeeting seeking expert guidance
review · hearing · agenda · discourse · dialogue · examination · inquiry · talks
Restore to original form
- reuniteJoin after separation
- regroupReassemble after dispersal
- gatherBring or come together
- meetCome into contact
congregate · rally · muster · rejoin · come together · call to order
restart
Commence anew
- resumeCareer summary document
- recommenceBegin again after pause
- reopenMake accessible again
continue · proceed · pickup · renewal · reinstatement · return · restoration · reconstitution · reactivation · continuation
parliament
National legislative assembly
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- senateLegislative governing body
- councilAdvisory deliberative group
committee · tribunal · court · board · panel · delegation · caucus · quorum · plenary · synod
recess
Pause in activity
- breakInterrupt continuity
- intermissionScheduled performance pause
- hiatusBreak in activity
pause · suspension · postponement · deferment · prorogation · interruption · interlude · gap · interval · standstill
debate
Formal argument on issues
- discussionExchange of ideas
- proceedingsSequence of formal events
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
consultation · review · hearing · agenda · discourse · dialogue · examination · inquiry · talks · consideration
reassemble
Restore to original form
meet · congregate · rally · muster · rejoin · come together · call to order