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“A convention, in the sense of a meeting, is a gathering of individuals who meet at an arranged place and time in order to discuss or engage in some common interest.”

“Trade conventions typically focus on a particular industry or industry segment, and feature keynote speakers, vendor displays, and other information and activities.”

“Professional conventions focus on issues of concern along with advancements related to the profession.”

“Such conventions are generally organized by societies or communities dedicated to promotion of the topic of interest.”