The convening of a formal meeting.
A formal agreement, contract, rule, or pact.
A treaty or supplement to such.
A meeting or gathering.
A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
A formal deliberative assembly of mandated delegates.
A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
Expression in words, either speech or writing.
An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault).
Any rational expression, reason.
To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.
To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
To write or speak formally and at length.