ALL meanings of conference
con·fer·ence
C c - countable noun conference A conference is a meeting, often lasting a few days, which is organized on a particular subject or to bring together people who have a common interest. 3
- countable noun conference A conference is a meeting at which formal discussions take place. 3
- noun conference a meeting for consultation, exchange of information, or discussion, esp one with a formal agenda 3
- noun conference a formal meeting of two or more states, political groups, etc, esp to discuss differences or formulate common policy 3
- noun conference an assembly of the clergy or of clergy and laity of any of certain Protestant Christian Churches acting as representatives of their denomination 3
- noun conference a league or division of clubs or teams 3
- noun conference an act of bestowal 3
- noun conference the act of conversing or consulting on a serious matter 3
- noun conference a formal meeting of a number of people for discussion or consultation 3
- noun conference a meeting of committees from both branches of a legislature to reconcile the differences between bills passed by both branches 3
- noun conference a national or district governing body of the Methodist Church 3
- noun conference a national or district association of Mennonite or certain other Protestant churches 3
- noun conference a district governed or represented by a conference 3
- noun conference a national or regional association, as of colleges or their athletic teams 3
- noun conference a conferral; bestowal 3
- intransitive verb conference to participate in or hold a conference 3
- intransitive verb conference to confer, usually over some distance, by means of an electronic communications system or computer network 3
- noun conference A formal meeting for discussion. 1
- abbreviation CONFERENCE convention 1
- noun conference meeting 1
- intransitive verb conference hold a meeting 1
- noun conference sports association 1
- noun conference a meeting for consultation or discussion: a conference between a student and his adviser. 1
- noun conference the act of conferring or consulting together; consultation, especially on an important or serious matter. 1
- noun conference Government. a meeting, as of various committees, to settle disagreements between the two branches of the legislature. 1
- noun conference an association of athletic teams; league: an intercollegiate conference. 1
- noun conference Ecclesiastical. an official assembly of clergy or of clergy and laity, customary in many Christian denominations. a group of churches whose representatives regularly meet in such an assembly. 1
- verb without object conference to hold or participate in a conference or series of conferences. 1
- noun conference The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views. 0
- noun conference (politics) A multilateral diplomatic negotiation. 0
- noun conference (sciences) A formalized event where scientists present their research results in speeches, workshops, posters or by other means. 0
- noun conference (business) 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. 0
- noun conference (sports) A group of sports teams that play each other on a regular basis. 0
- noun conference (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison. 0
- noun conference (Methodist Church) A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters. 0
- noun conference A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are. 0
- verb conference (Transitive Verb) (education) To assess (a student) by one-on-one conversation, rather than an examination. 0