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| check in |
to register at a hotel, conference, or the like, or to give official confirmation of one's intention to travel imminently. [1/2 definitions] |
| colloquium |
an informal group meeting or conference. [1/2 definitions] |
| conferee |
one who participates in a conference. [1/2 definitions] |
| conference table |
a table large enough to accommodate the participants in a conference. |
| delegate |
a person who is authorized to speak or act for one or more others, such as a representative to a conference or convention. [1/3 definitions] |
| delegation |
a group of persons selected to represent others, as at a conference or convention. [1/3 definitions] |
| huddle |
a small private discussion or conference, or the group gathered for it. [1/8 definitions] |
| nonconference |
combined form of conference. |
| party caucus |
a conference of persons belonging to the same political party, usually convened to nominate representatives or determine policy. |
| peace pipe |
a ceremonial pipe for all to smoke during an American Indian peace conference; calumet. |
| powwow |
a gathering or conference of or with North American Indians. [2/4 definitions] |
| Round Table |
(l.c.) a conference or discussion held at, or as if at, a circular table, or the participants at such a gathering. [1/2 definitions] |
| symposium |
a conference or meeting on a single topic, usu. involving several speakers. [1/3 definitions] |
| talk |
a conference; meeting. [1/14 definitions] |
| teleconference |
a conference of people in different locations who communicate by telephone, television, computer, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| transaction |
(pl.) the record of proceedings, as of a convention or conference. [1/3 definitions] |
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