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AWL Sublist 4 · Academic Word
conference
/ˈkɑːnfərəns/ Syllables: ˈcon·fer·ence
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A formal meeting of people with shared interests for discussion or decision-making.
Synonyms
meeting
symposium
forum
Antonyms
None available
Translations
conference in Arabic
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Arabic Meaning
مؤتمر، اجتماع
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Easy Explanation (Arabic)
اجتماع رسمي لمجموعة من الأشخاص الذين لديهم اهتمامات مشتركة لمناقشة شيء أو اتخاذ قرارات.
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
A conference is a large formal meeting where people gather to discuss a topic. Academic conferences allow researchers to share and discuss their work.
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Memory TipConference comes from 'confer' — people confer (discuss) together at a conference.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The findings were first presented at an international conference before formal publication.
The annual conference provides researchers with an opportunity to share their latest work.
Conference presentations allow academics to receive feedback on work in progress.
Word Families & Pronunciation
conference
| PART OF SPEECH | FORM |
|---|---|
| verb | confer |
| noun | conferences |
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