How to pronounce“conference”in English
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Definitions of “conference”
The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.
“Nor with such free and friendly conference / As he hath used of old.”
The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.
“helps and furtherances which […] the mutual conference of all men's collections and observations may afford”
To assess (a student) by one-on-one conversation, rather than an examination.
“The students who were conferenced on paper 1 will get a written response to paper 2, and those who received a written response to paper 1 will be conferenced on paper 2.”
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