verb (v)

• meet formally(verb.motion)

  Example:
  The council convened last week.
  

  source: wordnet30
• call together(verb.communication)

  Example:
  The students were convened in the auditorium.
  

  Synonym:
  convoke
  

  source: wordnet30
• To come together; to meet; to unite.(verb)

  source: webster1913
• To cause to assemble; to call together; to convoke.(verb)

  source: webster1913