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Convent

British pronunciation/kˈɒnvənt/
American pronunciation/ˈkɑnˌvɛnt/, /ˈkɑnvənt/
Convent
[NOUN]
1

a building where a group of nuns live and work together

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convent definition and meaning
2

a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together

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Examples
1. The nuns then sold the convent to a restaurateur.
2. The convent was burned anyway.
3. The convent chose to handle Kreuper and Chang internally.
4. Meanwhile, in 1626 near Loudun, the Ursuline convent was established.
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