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- pronunciation:
- kan
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 r
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kan
frns
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
A conference is a meeting that people have in order to talk about a particular topic.
There is no school next Friday because teachers are having conferences with parents and other caregivers. The teachers will talk about each student's progress.- synonyms:
- meeting
- similar words:
- talk
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| definition 2: |
A conference is a meeting of many people who have the same job or the same interests. At a conference, people share information and ideas. People often have to travel to go to a conference.
A few hundred doctors went to the conference where they learned about new ways to help their patients.- synonyms:
- meeting
- similar words:
- convention, talk, workshop
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| related words: |
assembly, discussion |
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