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
At the 2014 Winter Games, Canada played China in its last round-robin match and again in the semifinals, and the Canadians went on to win gold.
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ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
The two competed against one another over the weekend in the round-robin All-Star tournament, which featured three teams, with Brunson on the USA Stripes team and Towns on the World team.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
Kämpf, in particular, has had a strong showing at the tournament, playing top-six minutes and recording a pair of assists in heavy usage during the round-robin stage.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Each of the three teams played one game against each of the other two teams, with the top two teams based on round-robin play qualifying for the championship game.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
The two competed against one another over the weekend in the round-robin All-Star tournament, which featured three teams, with Brunson on the USA Stripes team and Towns on the World team.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 17 Feb. 2026
Kämpf, in particular, has had a strong showing at the tournament, playing top-six minutes and recording a pair of assists in heavy usage during the round-robin stage.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Each of the three teams played one game against each of the other two teams, with the top two teams based on round-robin play qualifying for the championship game.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
Noun
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Over the years, he's leveled up his market and trading knowledge by joining private investor chat groups online or attending investing seminars like Schwab's.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Feb. 2026
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This is a free seminar open to the public.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas Morning News,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Unitree’s founder met President Xi Jinping weeks later at a high-profile tech symposium, the first of its kind since 2018.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
17 Feb. 2026
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Here is the schedule for this year’s symposium.—
Point Loma-Ob Monthly,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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With an average attendance of over 90,000, the conference will be held in Barcelona from March 2 to March 5.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Feb. 2026
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Cobb has spoken about mourning, grief, death and dying, in hospices, medical schools, bookstores, conferences and has written for The New York Times, HuffPost, More, House Beautiful & Medium.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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Nine weeks after wind gusts estimated at 60-80 mph pummeled the Longmont Climbing Collective, peeling off some of its roof panels and damaging others that remained attached, the massive climbing gym will host its second Ice Climbing World Cup this weekend.—
John Meyer,
Denver Post,
17 Feb. 2026
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The rippled, frill-like edges are seen on the lateral and medial side panels of the shoe across three neutral earth tone spins on the 204L in Sea Salt/Linen (style code U204L2SZ), Lone Star Gray/Sea Salt (style code U204L5AV) and Reflection/Truffle Salt (style code U204L6A6).—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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