plural seminars
1
: a meeting in which you receive information on and training in a particular subject
a writing seminar
a seminar on career planning
educational/investment seminars
2
: a class offered to a small group of students at a college or university
a graduate/philosophy seminar
a seminar room
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“Seminar.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/seminar. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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