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- DictionarySym·po·si·um/simˈpōzēəm/
noun
- 1. a conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject.
The meaning of SYMPOSIUM is a convivial party (as after a banquet in ancient Greece) with music and conversation. How to use symposium in a sentence. Did you know?
SYMPOSIUM definition: 1. an occasion at which people who have great knowledge of a particular subject meet in order to…. Learn more.
a conference or meeting for the discussion of some subject, esp an academic topic or social problem. a collection of scholarly contributions, usually published together, on a given subject. (in classical Greece) a drinking party with intellectual conversation, music, etc.
SYMPOSIUM meaning: 1. an occasion at which people who have great knowledge of a particular subject meet in order to…. Learn more.
A symposium is a public meeting about a topic in which people give presentations. If your knitting club holds a symposium, various knitters will give presentations about anything having to do with knitting.
In modern usage, it has come to mean an academic conference or meeting, such as a scientific conference. The equivalent of a Greek symposium in Roman society is the Latin convivium. [1]
symposium (on something) a meeting at which experts have discussions about a particular subject; a small conference
SYMPOSIUM meaning: 1 : a formal meeting at which experts discuss a particular topic often + on; 2 : a collection of articles on a particular subject often + on.
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A meeting or conference for discussion of a topic, especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations. 2. A collection of writings on a particular topic, as in a magazine. 3. A convivial meeting for drinking, music, and intellectual discussion among the ancient Greeks.
