noun Download 🔗Share The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views. Examples : "The family held a conference to discuss their summer vacation plans. " communication business organization event politics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A multilateral diplomatic negotiation. Examples : "The nations held a conference to discuss the shared environmental problems. " politics government state world organization communication essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A formal event where scientists present their research results in speeches, workshops, posters or by other means. Examples : "At the biology conference, Dr. Lee presented her research on plant growth. " science event education communication organization business essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue, such as a new product, market trend or government regulation, with a range of speakers. Examples : "The school held a conference to discuss the rising cost of textbooks. " business communication organization event essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of sports teams that play each other on a regular basis. Examples : "The school's basketball conference includes teams from four different towns. " sport group organization essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A constituent tournament of a sports league in a given season. Examples : "The soccer team's conference tournament started this weekend. " sport group organization essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison. Examples : "The conference of the students' ideas about the best way to solve the math problem led to a better understanding of the concept. " communication organization business essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (Methodist Church) A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters. Examples : "The Methodist church conference will discuss ways to improve Sunday services. " religion organization theology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are. Examples : "The conference of churches in our district is holding a meeting next month. " religion organization group essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To assess (a student) by one-on-one conversation, rather than an examination. Examples : "The teacher will conference with each student individually to discuss their progress in math. " education communication language essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading