roundtable
noun
round·ta·ble
ˈrau̇n(d)-ˌtā-bəl 
variants
or less commonly round table
plural roundtables also round tables
1
: a conference for discussion or deliberation by several participants
also
: the participants in such a conference
2
a
Round Table
: the large circular table of King Arthur and his knights
b
: the knights of King Arthur
Examples of roundtable in a Sentence
an international roundtable of medical experts on the disease
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Docs to Watch The 12th annual Docs to Watch series will be accompanied by a roundtable with the directors hosted by Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter.
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Over the past decade-plus, the analytics movement went from a roundtable in an MIT classroom to the norm in professional sports.
—Jared Weiss, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 11 Oct. 2025
Now two people who once served at Defending Education have been named to posts in the Education Department, and leaders from Moms for Liberty have joined McMahon for roundtables and other official events.
—Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 8 Oct. 2025
He is set to host a roundtable on the leaderless collective at the White House Wednesday afternoon.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Trump participates in a roundtable on antifa in the State Dining Room.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
In her new position, Galuppo will continue to break news and write in-depth features for both THR’s print magazine and website, as well as booking and moderating panels and roundtables.
—Thr Staff, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
As usual, there will also be panel sessions, content showcases, the MIA Buyers’ Club, the C EU Soon work-in-progress program, market screenings, networking sessions, workshops, roundtables and conferences.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Docs to Watch The 12th annual Docs to Watch series will be accompanied by a roundtable with the directors hosted by Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 3 Oct. 2025
Over the past decade-plus, the analytics movement went from a roundtable in an MIT classroom to the norm in professional sports.
—Jared Weiss, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Roundtable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roundtable. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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