as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
recently attended a daylong symposium on new methods of chromatography
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Recent Examples of symposium
Zhang Yiming, ByteDance's founder, was among the entrepreneurs invited to a high-level symposium chaired by President Xi Jinping in February.
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Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
Bell said before starting the Santa Fe symposium, finding technical information about the jewelry industry was near impossible.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The symposium, like all good ones, had its moments optimized for fun and connection.
—Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
The symposium proceeded to take things to 11 with the next panel, promising a roundtable discussion on the making of the record.
—Caryn Rose, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
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Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
Bell said before starting the Santa Fe symposium, finding technical information about the jewelry industry was near impossible.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The symposium, like all good ones, had its moments optimized for fun and connection.
—Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
The symposium proceeded to take things to 11 with the next panel, promising a roundtable discussion on the making of the record.
—Caryn Rose, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symposium
Noun
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Now that his non-compete is expiring, Xavier is officially accepting bookings for matches, signings, and seminars on the independent circuit.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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The skyscraper seminar was organized as an opportunity for participants to share their takeaways with a select crowd of Japanese industry and government figures.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Nov. 2025
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Boise State fell to 6-3 overall and 4-1 in conference play, losing its grip on the regular-season title race.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Nov. 2025
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The teams meet again in Pullman in Week 14, when Wazzu will try to split the conference title.—
Alex Kirshner,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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The state appealed the decision, and the BBC reported that his original murder conviction was upheld by a panel of judges from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in December 2017, who ruled that Dassey’s confession was voluntary.—
Nicole Briese,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Burke gave the only 9 on a panel full of 10s, prompting the crude call out.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Symposium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symposium. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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