as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a round-robin to discuss the epidemic of performance-enhancing drugs plaguing professional sports
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Recent Examples of round-robin
Eight groups of four play a round-robin stage and the top two from each group advance to the knockout stage.
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
The round-robin format will see Golden State play one game each against their four remaining Western Conference opponents, and the West team with the highest win percentage will advance to the final.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Carlsen remains joint-top of the standings on 9.5 points at the five-player round-robin tournament with a 1,690,000 Norwegian Krone ($167,000) prize fund.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 2 June 2025
The California Classic is a round-robin tournament, so each team plays all three others.
—Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
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Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
The round-robin format will see Golden State play one game each against their four remaining Western Conference opponents, and the West team with the highest win percentage will advance to the final.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Carlsen remains joint-top of the standings on 9.5 points at the five-player round-robin tournament with a 1,690,000 Norwegian Krone ($167,000) prize fund.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 2 June 2025
The California Classic is a round-robin tournament, so each team plays all three others.
—Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
Noun
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The program began as a set of executive coaching and self-help seminars, which counted Richard Branson and BET co-founder Sheila Johnson among its early clients.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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They're not overly explained or turned into a seminar, which is a blessing these days.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
Noun
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As part of those efforts, the institute will host an annual international symposium and award a prize for autism research, according to the press release.—
Jack McKessy,
USA Today,
10 June 2025
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Women’s History Month/Black History Month pages Several web pages and images of cultural celebrations, including Black History Month, Women’s History Month and Hispanic Heritage Month, as well as symposiums and other programs to highlight achievements made the purge list, as well.—
Elizabeth Crisp,
The Hill,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Lou Vargo, the county's emergency management director, said at the press conference that two missing people were found after the flooding began on the evening of June 14.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
16 June 2025
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In 1968, Gang Mun-hui, a Zainichi hibakusha, gave public testimony at a conference in Japan—the first time many Japanese, including victim advocates, learned that there were hibakusha living in Korea.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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The back row's touchscreen panel allowed riders to connect their Tesla accounts and sync the Robotaxi app.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
23 June 2025
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There are three days and nights full of concerts, celebrity panels, brand activations, a film festival, after-parties, and all-around good times in the streets with your crew.—
Essence,
Essence,
23 June 2025
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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