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 Definitions of Conference  [ˈkɒn fər əns, -frəns]  

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Definition of 'Conference' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) conference
a meeting for consultation or discussion:
a conference between a student and her adviser.

2.  conference
the act of conferring or consulting together; consultation, esp. on an important or serious matter.

3.  conference
a meeting of members of both houses of a legislature to effect a compromise between different versions of a bill.

4.  conference
an association of athletic teams; league.

5.  conference
an official assembly of clergy or of clergy and laity.

6.  conference
a group of churches whose representatives regularly meet in such an assembly.

7. (v.i.) conference
to hold or participate in a conference or series of conferences.

Etymology:  (1530–40; < ML conferentia. See confer , -ence)

Definition of 'Conference' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) conference
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)

2. (noun) league, conference
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

3. (noun) conference, group discussion
a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic


Definition of 'Conference' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) conference
a large meeting dealing with a particular subject
the association's annual conference; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence

2.  conference
a private meeting
a conference with my son's teacher


Definition of 'Conference' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Conference
the act of comparing two or more things together; comparison

2. (noun) Conference
the act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views

3. (noun) Conference
a meeting for consultation, discussion, or an interchange of opinions

4. (noun) Conference
a meeting of the two branches of a legislature, by their committees, to adjust between them

5. (noun) Conference
a stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters

6. (noun) Conference
a voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are


Definitions of 'Conference' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Conference
a stated meeting of Wesleyan ministers for the transaction of the business of their Church.


Translation of 'Conference' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a meeting for discussion
The conference of heart specialists was held in New York.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: konferensie, byeenkoms; s Arabic flag Arabic: مُؤْتَمَر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: конференция
Brazilian flag Brazilian: conferência Czech flag Czech: konference, setkání German flag German: die Konferenz
Danish flag Danish: møde; konference Greek flag Greek: συνέδριο, συνεδρίαση Spanish flag Spanish: conferencia
Estonian flag Estonian: konverents Farsi flag Farsi: کنفرانس؛ همایش Finnish flag Finnish: konferenssi
French flag French: congrès Hebrew flag Hebrew: וְעִידָה, כֶּנֶס Hindi flag Hindi: सम्मेलन
Croatian flag Croatian: zbor, sastanak, konferenc Hungarian flag Hungarian: értekezlet, konferencia Indonesian flag Indonesian: konferensi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ráðstefna Italian flag Italian: conferenza Japanese flag Japanese: 会議
Korean flag Korean: 회의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: konferencija Latvian flag Latvian: konference
Malay flag Malay: mesyuarat Dutch flag Dutch: congres Norwegian flag Norwegian: konferanse, møte
Polish flag Polish: konferencja Persian flag Persian: کنفرانس؛ همایش Pashto flag Pashto: کنفرانس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: conferência Romanian flag Romanian: congres, conferinţă Russian flag Russian: конференция
Slovak flag Slovak: kongres Slovenian flag Slovenian: konferenca Serbian flag Serbian: konferencija
Swedish flag Swedish: konferens Thai flag Thai: การประชุมเพื่อแลกเปลี่ยนค Turkish flag Turkish: konferans
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 會議 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: конференція; з'їзд Urdu flag Urdu: مشاورت، كانفرنس، اجتماع
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hội thảo Chinese flag Chinese: 会议

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