con·voke /kənˈvəʊk $ -ˈvoʊk/ verb [transitiveT] formal ARRANGE A MEETING, EVENT ETCto tell people that they must come together for a formal meeting 召开〔会议〕 Separate meetings had been convoked by the two opposing factions. 这两个对立的派别各自召开了会议。
convoke• A conference was convoked to discuss the situation.