SYMPOSIUM Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word symposium. (close relations)
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| assembly | nounn | |||||
noun • a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit • the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) • a public facility to meet for open discussion • a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose • a unit consisting of components that have been fitted together • the social act of assembling | ||||||
| colloquium | nounn | |||||
noun • an academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting • an address to an academic meeting or seminar | ||||||
| conference | nounn | |||||
noun • a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda) • an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members • a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic | ||||||
| congress | nounn | |||||
noun • a meeting of elected or appointed representatives • the legislature of the United States government • a national legislative assembly • the social act of assembling for some common purpose | ||||||
| convention | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a large formal assembly • something regarded as a normative example • (diplomacy) an international agreement • orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional • the act of convening | ||||||
| forum | nounn | |||||
noun • a public meeting or assembly for open discussion • a public facility to meet for open discussion | ||||||
| gathering | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a group of persons together in one place • the social act of assembling • the act of gathering something • sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching | ||||||
| meeting | nounn | |||||
noun • a formally arranged gathering • a small informal social gathering • a casual or unexpected convergence • the social act of assembling for some common purpose • the act of joining together as one • a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) | ||||||
| seminar | nounn | |||||
noun • any meeting for an exchange of ideas • a course offered for a small group of advanced students | ||||||
| summit | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • a meeting of heads of governments verb • reach the summit (of a mountain) | ||||||
