conferences
Meaning of conferences
- a formal meeting of people with a shared interest, typically one that takes place over several days.
an international conference on the environment
the Labour Party Conference
- a commercial association for the regulation of an area of activity or the exchange of information.
an international authority or, if that was not possible, a regional operators' conference
verb, 3rd person present
take part in a conference or conference call.
early 16th century (in the general sense ‘conversation, talk’): from French conférence or medieval Latin conferentia, from Latin conferre ‘bring together’ (see confer).
plural noun
a dessert pear of a firm-fleshed variety.
Information about conferences
- The singular form of conferences is: conference.
- Languages in which conferences is used:
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Hyphenation of conferences
con-fer-ences
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- conferences is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
conferences synonyms
Meaning a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party, trade union, or from within a particular sphere of activity:
Meaning an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion:
Meaning a large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party or a particular profession or group:
Meaning a conference or other meeting for discussion or training:
Meaning an academic conference or seminar:
Meaning a conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject:
Meaning a meeting or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged:
Meaning a large formal assembly of people:
Meaning a meeting between heads of government:
Meaning an assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular Church:
Meaning a private meeting:
Meaning the action or process of formally consulting or discussing:
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