as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
recently attended a daylong symposium on new methods of chromatography
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Recent Examples of symposium
Last month, Xi held a closed-door symposium with some of the country’s most prominent business leaders, including Alibaba founder Jack Ma, in a rare show of support for the sector.
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Sam Meredith, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Blumhouse just announced at its recent Business of Fear symposium that Spencer is coming back for another film.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 June 2025
That included additional consulting services, like public outreach and housing symposiums.
—Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Stanley and Kathy got to know Marilyn quite well and years later would attend and speak at symposiums commemorating her 1962 passing
Their home above the Sunset Strip was decorated with visual montages of their respective careers.
—Alan K. Rode, Variety, 27 May 2025
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Sam Meredith, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Blumhouse just announced at its recent Business of Fear symposium that Spencer is coming back for another film.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 June 2025
That included additional consulting services, like public outreach and housing symposiums.
—Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
Stanley and Kathy got to know Marilyn quite well and years later would attend and speak at symposiums commemorating her 1962 passing
Their home above the Sunset Strip was decorated with visual montages of their respective careers.
—Alan K. Rode, Variety, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symposium
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The three energy topics on everyone’s lips at the OPEC seminar The Secretariat’s home is a cavernous building, where journalists are typically relegated to a basement media room.—
Ruxandra Iordache,
CNBC,
11 July 2025
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In 2023, several of the investors from the real estate seminars filed a lawsuit against both Envy and the Pinas.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
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Barrett scheduled a status conference on that order for July 24.—
Patricia Gallagher Newberry,
The Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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The Bobcats over the weekend were picked by Big Sky coaches and media to win the conference the third consecutive season.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
21 July 2025
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On the front panel there are two headphone outputs: one 6.3mm and one 3.5mm.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Heritage woods and bespoke velvet panels are some of our favorite materials to turn to for a statement headboard.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
14 July 2025
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“Symposium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symposium. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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