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
Liang Wenfeng is set to join President Xi Jinping, the Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and others for a symposium as soon as next week, according to Bloomberg.
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Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
That’s the question debated in a recent round-table article in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, based on a symposium held at the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 9 Feb. 2025
Artists’ Talks symposium, children’s art activities, music and food trucks.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
Day-long garden seminars and symposiums are very popular up and down the Front Range through the winter months.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
That’s the question debated in a recent round-table article in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, based on a symposium held at the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine.
—Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 9 Feb. 2025
Artists’ Talks symposium, children’s art activities, music and food trucks.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
Day-long garden seminars and symposiums are very popular up and down the Front Range through the winter months.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symposium
Noun
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Attend seminars on Texas wildlife and conservation and take your kids to the Junction for the petting zoo.—
Shafaq Patel,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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Doerr provides the example, taken from the original seminar taught by Grove, in which the objective is to dominate a new sector in the microcomputer-component market, and one of the key results is to come up with ten new designs for a component.—
Cal Newport,
The New Yorker,
25 Feb. 2025
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Anticipation — and tension — was high this week, as MIP London landed in town for the first time at the Savoy Hotel and IET London conference center.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
28 Feb. 2025
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If the Fighting Irish and the Wolfpack share the ACC title, N.C. State would be the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament because of its victory over Notre Dame.—
Curt Rallo,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
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Johnson, an ultra-ambitious Texas Democrat but a junior House member of the House Naval Affairs Committee (which became the House Armed Services Committee after World War II), correctly surmised the panel’s imperious chairman, Georgia Democrat Carl Vinson, wasn’t going anywhere.—
David Mark,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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Speaking on a panel at the SHE Media CO-Lab at SXSW in Austin, Texas, on Friday, More and Potter shared the moment that changed everything.—
Emily Cegielski,
Flow Space,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Symposium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symposium. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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