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noun
A political convention held during a presidential election when a political party fails to choose a nominee on the first round of delegate voting at the party's nominating convention.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
Topics: government, politics
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Synonyms: open convention
Antonyms: none provided
History
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