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- DictionaryCon·fer·ence/ˈkänf(ə)rəns/
noun
- 1. a formal meeting for discussion: "he gathered all the men around the table for a conference"
- 2. an association of sports teams that play each other.
verb
- 1. take part in a conference or conference call: "I conferenced with a senior analyst at the Congressional Research Service"
CONFERENCE meaning: 1 : a formal meeting in which many people gather in order to talk about ideas or problems related to a particular topic (such as medicine or business) usually for several days sometimes used before another noun; 2 : a formal meeting in which a small number of people talk about something often used before another noun
Definition of conference noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A conference is a formal get-together where people talk (or "confer") about a chosen topic, like when your office holds a conference to talk about the problem of snoring during meetings. A conference can also be a public meeting arranged for discussion, such as a press conference or a national conference for a particular group.
From Longman Business Dictionary con‧fe‧rence /ˈkɒnfərənsˈkɑːn-/ noun [ countable] 1 a large formal meeting, usually lasting a day or several days, where people discuss things in order to exchange information or to come to an agreement a sales conference 2 a private and formal meeting involving a small number of people conference with After a br...
a large, formal meeting, often lasting a few days, where people discuss their work, politics, subjects they are studying, etc: the annual sales conference. conference noun [C] (SMALL MEETING) a small, private meeting for discussion of a particular subject. See also. press conference.
3 days ago · A conference is a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest.
1. a. A meeting for consultation or discussion. b. An exchange of views. c. A meeting of committees to settle differences between two legislative bodies. 2. An assembly of clerical or of clerical and lay members from a particular district in various Protestant churches. 3. Sports An association of teams. 4.
