A large formal meeting where people discuss ideas and information related to a particular subject, often lasting several days.
con+fer+ence
Shared component: conference · a formal meeting for discussion
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conference
a formal meeting for discussion
Related forms: conference · 3 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesNot relating to or belonging to a conference, especially an athletic conference.
non+conference
Shared component: conference · a formal meeting for discussion
A meeting in which people in different locations can see and hear each other using video and audio technology.
video+conference
Shared component: conference · a formal meeting for discussion