as in symposium
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a seminar bringing together the world's leading epidemiologists
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Recent Examples of seminar
This is a free seminar open to the public.
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Virginia Hammerle, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
Prestige University, located in the central India city of Indore, features a stunning five-story building that contains seminar halls, an auditorium, a library, offices, and a cafeteria.
—New Atlas, 28 Feb. 2026
Visit the cooking patio and garden center stage for seminars, stroll the garden promenade that features design trends and hardscaping products, or attend gardening presentations on container gardens and water-wise gardening.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Also, a 2021 study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research documented hostile environments in economics seminars, with female presenters experiencing more interruptions and encountering more patronizing behavior.
—Yana Van Der Meulen Rodgers, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026
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Virginia Hammerle, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
Prestige University, located in the central India city of Indore, features a stunning five-story building that contains seminar halls, an auditorium, a library, offices, and a cafeteria.
—New Atlas, 28 Feb. 2026
Visit the cooking patio and garden center stage for seminars, stroll the garden promenade that features design trends and hardscaping products, or attend gardening presentations on container gardens and water-wise gardening.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Also, a 2021 study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research documented hostile environments in economics seminars, with female presenters experiencing more interruptions and encountering more patronizing behavior.
—Yana Van Der Meulen Rodgers, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seminar
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Instead of just writing checks, investors attending the symposium were urged to do more.—
Luisa Beltran,
Sportico.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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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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Bankers have set up meetings with JPMorgan’s 10 biggest high-yield clients at its annual leveraged finance conference, which kicks off tomorrow, one of the people said.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Texas State men's basketball forward DJ Hall was selected the Sun Belt Conference's freshman of the year and also earned a spot on the all-conference second team, league officials announced Monday.—
Caleb Yum,
Austin American Statesman,
2 Mar. 2026
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Engineers also conducted tuft testing on wheel fairings and panel gaps to validate real-world airflow against computer simulations, refining aerodynamic efficiency and vehicle fit.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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The panel issues key recommendations on cancer screenings, STI testing, counseling and other preventive services.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Seminar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seminar. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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