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1. (n.) conclave
a private or secret meeting.
2. conclave
an assembly or gathering, esp. one that has special authority or influence:
a conclave of political leaders.
3. conclave
the assembly of the cardinals for the election of a pope.
Etymology: (1350–1400; < ML, L conclāve room < (camera) cum clāve (room) with key. See con -, clef)
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| Definition of 'conclave' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) conclave
a confidential or secret meeting
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) conclave
the set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope
2. (noun) conclave
the body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals
3. (noun) conclave
a private meeting; a close or secret assembly
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. conclave
properly the room, generally in the Vatican, where the cardinals are confined under lock and key while electing a Pope.
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Sense: a private, secret meeting.
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 Afrikaans: beslote vergadering, konk |
 Arabic: مَجْمَع سِرّي خاص |
 Bulgarian: църк. конклав |
 Brazilian: conclave |
 Czech: tajná schůzka/porada |
 German: geheime Sitzung |
 Danish: konklave |
 Greek: μυστική σύσκεψη |
 Spanish: cónclave |
 Estonian: salakoosolek |
 Farsi: جلسه محرمانه |
 Finnish: salainen kokous |
 French: conclave |
 Hebrew: יְשִׁיבָה ס��גוּרָה |
 Hindi: गुप्त सभा |
 Croatian: tajna sjednica, konklava |
 Hungarian: zárt ülés |
 Indonesian: pertemuan rahasia |
 Icelandic: einkafundur |
 Italian: conclave |
 Japanese: 秘密会議 |
 Korean: 비밀회의 |
 Lithuanian: slaptas pasitarimas |
 Latvian: slepena sanāksme |
 Malay: mesyuarat rahsia |
 Dutch: conclaaf |
 Norwegian: hemmelig møte/råd |
 Polish: tajne zebranie |
 Persian: جلسه محرمانه |
 Pashto: خصوصى مجلس يا غونډه، هغه |
 Portuguese: conclave |
 Romanian: conclav;întrunire secretă |
 Russian: тайное совещание |
 Slovak: tajná porada |
 Slovenian: konklave |
 Serbian: tajni skup |
 Swedish: [enskild] rådplägning, ko |
 Thai: การประชุมลับ |
 Turkish: Kardinaller toplantısı, g |
 Taiwanese: 秘密會議 |
 Ukrainian: конклав |
 Urdu: نجی ، خفیہ اجتماع |
 Vietnamese: buổi họp kín |
 Chinese: 秘密会议 |
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