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conference
English
Etymology
From Middle French conférence, from Medieval Latin conferentia, from Latin conferens.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k?n.f??ns/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?n.f?.??ns/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k?n.f?.??ns/, [?k???.f??ns], [?k???.f?n?s]
Noun
conference (plural conferences)
- The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.
- (politics) A multilateral diplomatic negotiation.
- (sciences) A formal event where scientists present their research results in speeches, workshops, posters or by other means.
- (business) An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue, such as a new product, market trend or government regulation, with a range of speakers.
- (sports) A group of sports teams that play each other on a regular basis.
- (Philippines, sports) A constituent tournament of a sports league in a given season.
- (obsolete) The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- helps and furtherances which […] the mutual conference of all men's collections and observations may afford
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- (Methodist Church) A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
- A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- discussant, lecturer, parleyer, prelector, speaker.
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Verb
conference (third-person singular simple present conferences, present participle conferencing, simple past and past participle conferenced)
- (transitive, intransitive, education) To assess (a student) by one-on-one conversation, rather than an examination.
- 2009, Jennifer Berne, The Writing-Rich High School Classroom
- The students who were conferenced on paper 1 will get a written response to paper 2, and those who received a written response to paper 1 will be conferenced on paper 2.
- 2009, Jennifer Berne, The Writing-Rich High School Classroom
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supercluster
English
Etymology
super- +? cluster
Noun
supercluster (plural superclusters)
- (astronomy) An extended group of clusters of galaxies
Synonyms
- galaxy supercluster
- supercluster of galaxies
- SC (abbreviation)
Coordinate terms
- cluster of galaxies, galaxy cluster
- filament of galaxies, galaxy filament
- galaxy
- group of galaxies, galaxy group
- wall of galaxies, galaxy wall
Derived terms
- Local Supercluster
- Virgo Supercluster
Related terms
- cluster of galaxies, galaxy cluster
Translations
Anagrams
- resculptures
Dutch
Etymology
super- +? cluster
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: su?per?clus?ter
Noun
supercluster c or n (plural superclusters)
- (astronomy) supercluster
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- what supercluster do we live in
- what superclusters is the meg a part of
- in what supercluster is the milky way located
- what do superclusters orbit
- what are superclusters in space
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