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symposium

UK
/sɪmˈpəʊ.zɪ.əm/
US
/sɪmˈpoʊ.zi.əm/

Translations

symposiumnoun
symposia
pl
UK
/sɪmˈpəʊ.zɪ.əm/
US
/sɪmˈpoʊ.zi.əm/
colloqueSens courant dans le domaine universitaire et scientifique.
The annual medical symposium attracted doctors and researchers from around the world.
Le colloque médical annuel a attiré des médecins et des chercheurs du monde entier.
Additional translations
symposiumSens historique grec ancien ; emprunt savant conservé en français.
recueil d'articlesEmploi éditorial ou académique ; moins courant que colloque.
Synonyms
meeting
discussion
colloquium
workshop
seminar
convention
conference
forum
symposiumadjective
UK
/sɪmˈpəʊziəm/
US
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Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "symposium proceedings")
de colloqueSe dit d’un rapport, d’une publication ou d’un événement lié à un colloque.
The symposium report summarized the key findings.
Le rapport de colloque résumait les principales conclusions.
symposiumsnoun

symposium

symposiums
pl
UK
/sɪmˈpəʊ.zɪ.əmz/
US
/sɪmˈpoʊ.zi.əmz/
The university hosted several symposiums on climate change this year.
L'université a organisé plusieurs colloques sur le changement climatique cette année.
Additional translations
symposiumEmprunt savant, moins courant; s'emploie surtout dans un contexte universitaire ou éditorial.
Synonyms
discussions
conferences
meetings
seminars
workshops
forums
conventions

Definitions

symposiumnoun
A formal gathering or conference where experts discuss a particular topic.
The annual medical symposium attracted doctors and researchers from around the world.
A collection of essays or papers on a particular subject by various authors.
The symposium on climate change included articles from leading environmental scientists.
In ancient Greece, a convivial gathering for drinking, music, and intellectual conversation.
Plato's Symposium depicts a Greek symposium in which guests discuss the nature of love.
symposiumadjective
Relating to or associated with a symposium.
The symposium report summarized the key findings.
symposiumsnoun
A formal gathering or conference where experts discuss a particular topic.
The university hosted several symposiums on climate change this year.
A collection of essays or papers on a particular subject by various authors.
The book is a symposium of articles on modern art.
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