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词汇 convenor
释义 convenor
noun[ C ]
(alsoconvener)uk /kənˈviː.nər/ us /kənˈviː.nɚ/
an important trade union official who works in a particular factory or office(英国工会中职位较高的)召集人
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convenor | Business English


convenor
noun[ C ]
uk /kənˈviːnər/us
WORKPLACE
a British trade union official of high rank who works in a particular factory or office:
He became the union convenor of the factory.
MEETINGS
a person who arranges meetings for an official group of people:
She is convenor of the board of practice and procedure.

Examples of convenor


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The convenor of a housing committee has a hundred people to fear if he brings forward a new proposal.
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This is equally true of a chairman, or convenor—they can choose their own name—in relation to their regions.
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The aim of those convenors was not to start strikes.
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If that be so, is not he responsible, as the convenor of the conference, to provide that information?
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I happened to be the planning convenor at that time.
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They have all taken the decision; some have decided that the term "chairman"should continue, some decided for"convenor", some have decided on the term "provost".
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In our view, that will cover most of the circumstances in which a convenor might legitimately be expected to attend a picket line.
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In addition, too many managers make the mistake of communicating with their shop floor through the convenor or senior shop steward.
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He has had experience as a convenor of one of our biggest shops in an industry which is of vital importance.
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Nobody appreciates these meetings more than the housing convenors.
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It would be useful if the chairman and the convenors could remain in office until successors have been appointed.
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Do those convenors really think that they can fool the public?
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In many cases the convenor is not the best qualified, because he can pass on only what he wants to pass on.
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Successive attempts were made by union officials, shop stewards and convenors to get talks goings.
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I believe, as the convenor who piloted the scheme through the council, that it has had great effect.
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