Parteikonvent
party convention; party conference
noun par-TYE-kon-vent Rare
Origin: from Latin conventus
Usage Note
Parteikonvent is a smaller, less formal gathering than a full Parteitag; used by some German parties for between-congress decision-making and is sometimes called kleiner Parteitag.
Examples
"Der Parteikonvent beschloss die neue Satzung mit großer Mehrheit."
Natural Translation
The party convention adopted the new statutes by a large majority.
Literal Translation
The party convention decided the new statute with large majority.
Related Words
- Abgeordnete delegate
- Abgeordnetenmandat parliamentary mandate, MP's seat and commission
- Abstimmung vote
- Abstimmungsergebnis result of a vote, voting outcome
- Abstimmungsmarathon voting marathon; extended series of successive votes in parliament
- Abstimmungsverhalten voting behaviour (in a parliament or assembly)
- Amtsinhaber incumbent
- Amtszeit term of office
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