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A formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion, debate, or exchange of ideas, typically involving experts or professionals in a particular field.
The company will host an annual conference to discuss the latest trends in digital marketing.
The conference will feature keynote speakers from leading tech companies.
Often used in professional or academic settings to share knowledge and network.
A large gathering of people who share a common interest, often organized to discuss a specific topic or theme.
She attended a conference on climate change to learn about sustainable practices.
The conference included workshops and panel discussions on renewable energy.
Use 'conference' for formal, professional gatherings. For casual meetings, consider 'meeting' or 'gathering'.
In business or academic settings, 'conference' typically refers to a planned, multi-session event with speakers and attendees.
From Old French 'conference,' from Latin 'conferentia,' meaning 'comparison, discussion,' from 'conferre' (to bring together).
In business contexts, 'conference' often implies a formal, structured event. In technology, it may refer to a virtual or hybrid gathering.