No. 8,306 in Catalan
desconvocar
To cancel or call off (an event, meeting, or gathering).
In a sentence
Hem decidit desconvocar la reunió de demà.
We have decided to cancel tomorrow's meeting.
In this sentence, 'desconvocar' is used to mean officially canceling a scheduled event, demonstrating its application in formal discourse.
El sindicat va anunciar que volen desconvocar la vaga si s'arriba a un acord.
The union announced that they want to call off the strike if an agreement is reached.
Here, 'desconvocar' signifies the cancellation or cessation of a planned strike, showcasing its typical usage in organizational and collective contexts.
El partit va estudiar desconvocar l'acte per motius meteorològics.
The party considered canceling the event due to weather reasons.
In this case, 'desconvocar' refers to the potential cancellation of an event because of external reasons, illustrating its flexibility in usage depending on the circumstances.
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