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  • 1hold a conference — index confer (consult), discourse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2conference — [kän′fər əns, kän′frəns; ] for n. 6 [ kən fʉr′əns] n. [Fr conférence < ML conferentia < L conferens, prp. of conferre: see CONFER] 1. the act of conversing or consulting on a serious matter 2. a formal meeting of a number of people for… …

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  • 3conference committee — n: a joint committee that is appointed to hold a conference on differing versions of a bill Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 4conference — n. 1) to convene; hold a conference 2) a news, press; peace; staff; summit conference 3) a conference between 4) a conference on (to hold a conference on disarmament) 5) at a conference (you ll see her at the press conference) 6) in conference… …

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  • 5conference — noun (C) 1 a large formal meeting where a lot of people discuss important matters such as business or politics, especially for several days (+ on): a scientific conference on the ozone layer | hold a conference (=have a conference) | attend a… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6conference — con|fe|rence W1S3 [ˈkɔnfərəns US ˈka:n ] n 1.) a large formal meeting where a lot of people discuss important matters such as business, politics, or science, especially for several days ▪ Representatives from over 100 countries attended the… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7Conference Call — An event during which investors can call in to hear a company s management report its quarterly results as well as forward, or projected, earnings. A conference call generally begins with an uninterrupted report from management. Then the meeting… …

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  • 8Conference USA Football Championship Game — Conference Football Championship Sport College football Conference Conferenc …

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  • 9conference — con‧fe‧rence [ˈkɒnfrəns ǁ ˈkɑːn ] noun [countable] 1. a large formal meeting, usually lasting a day or several days, where people discuss things in order to exchange information or to come to an agreement: • a sales conference 2. a private and… …

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  • 10Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia — (CICA) …

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