reconvene

verb

re·​con·​vene ˌrē-kən-ˈvēn 

reconvened; reconvening

transitive + intransitive

: to convene again

reconvene a meeting

A federal jury reconvened today for a second day of deliberations …

—Edward B. Havens

… the negotiators would come back in late August or early September, before Congress reconvenes …

—Elizabeth Drew

Examples of reconvene in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Expanding their original run with an extra date in Seattle on May 24, Rilo Kiley will reconvene after summer and perform 13 shows throughout September. —Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025

The Heat reconvened for its first practice after the break Thursday in Miami. —Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025

They were set to reconvene to continue the hearing Friday, but it was called off given the deal. —Robert Legare, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2025

Under the terms of the deal, Israeli and Hamas officials are expected to reconvene by the 16th day of the ceasefire and work out the details to move to a second phase. —Laura Kelly, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1650, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for reconvene

• acrolein
• adenine
• alkylene
• aniline
• anthracene
• aquiline
• asphaltene
• atlantean
• atrazine
• butadiene
• butylene
• caesarean