Conferences

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Definitions and meanings of "Conferences"

What do we mean by conferences?

The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.

A multilateral diplomatic negotiation.

A formal event where scientists present their research results in speeches, workshops, posters or by other means.

An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue, such as a new product, market trend or government regulation, with a range of speakers.

A group of sports teams that play each other on a regular basis.

A constituent tournament of a sports league in a given season.

The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.

(Methodist Church) A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.

A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.

Smoke weed, but in an enclosed & private area amongst known company & not total strangers. Generally done when participating in a group effort or task. To share a brief 4:20 with a trusted group of friends or associates in a secluded area. Urban Dictionary

Compare different views. Urban Dictionary

A gathering of professionals to learn new stuff, at least that is what you tell the wife. then you go and get drunk and fool around with your co-workers. known as a 'c' Urban Dictionary

Company slang for 'Drunken Shag-Fest' Urban Dictionary

The excuse people use to get a free vacation, as travel and expanses are paid for by the company. Interestingly enough most professional organizations hold their conferences in large tourist regions. As a result, attendees may sit in on only a few seminars and spend the rest of the allotted travel time playing golf, visiting tourist sites, and other recreational activities at their company's expense. Most of Urban Dictionary

A woman who attends a work conference under the guise of business, but is really there just to get drunk a bang men she has just met, preferably married ones. Urban Dictionary

A female who attends a work conference under the pretense of business, but in reality sees it solely as an opportunity to get drunk and bang a new guy, preferably a married one. Urban Dictionary

Being extremely depressed after an awesome weekend at a youth and government conference. Withdrawal usually lasts a day or two depending on the conference. With Sacramento it's escpecially bad Urban Dictionary

When a phoneclaw is made by using a White Claw spiked seltzer as a telephone and three or more really good friends answer your phoneclaw, thus creating the conference claw. The only way to end a conference claw is by chugging your White Claw. Urban Dictionary

A fast action council of bros to make fast decisions, crowd source opinions. Usually occur to decide where to go out to dinner or who to ban from the inner circle. Urban Dictionary

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The word "conferences" in example sentences

As I said, you'd really enjoy the UA web course (where you get introduced to the "AI-Guys" behind a lot of this, and their quantum developments and theory), or if you've time and money to spare, one of the conferences is a worthwhile experience. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Maybe this statement should promote a change to the current policy banning NASA participation in "conferences", provided those conferences have an "openness" to them via modern technology, thereby allowing public involvement (and scrutiny)? ❋ Unknown (2009)

What I would agree is the majority of those widely published and famous speakers (and those you have chosen to mention) who are lucky enough to be talking about these things in conferences and publishing books etc are at present native speakers – though even that is shifting. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For example, the easiest time to compute acceptance rates for conferences is when you get the email telling you that your paper was accepted (frequently it includes how many acceptances and how many submissions), or when the proceedings are printed (and you need to grab the page numbers for your vita). ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you want to have a faculty of national stature, doing the sort of things that build a national reputation (and thus the value of the degree), visibility -- ideally presenting papers or being a discussant -- at conferences is an important part of the strategic package for a law school. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My experience with conventions/conferences is that different attendees can simultaneously be attending different conventions int he same space/time continuum. ❋ Mroctober (2010)

Skill at bedside teaching and presentation at case conferences is also a focus. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The team that in conferences previous gave out "Bottler Brown" beers (he'd just dodged an election) and "Kick Labour out" footballs, are back in force. ❋ Allegra Stratton (2010)

The language at parent-teacher conferences is too often thick with "inflammatory words," says Douglas Fiore, a Virginia State University professor of education who works with school districts to improve parent-teacher interactions. ❋ Jeffrey Zaslow (2010)

On the other hand, they ARE related, and people have done a lot of thinking and writing (online, in conferences, in dissertations) about the derivative nature of fanfiction, its status as a feminine phenomenon, and the subsequent anxiety that creates for feminism. ❋ Unknown (2009)

TCU's Gary Patterson also is a top earner among schools in conferences without automatic BCS bids. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Enthusiasm at conferences is short lived - e.g. people excited about wedding site, but did they send in wedding photos? ❋ Mia (2009)

•Not just the big boys: Western Michigan is a rarity among schools in conferences that lack automatic BCS bids: The school's assistants each get retention bonuses. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are 141 such players enrolled at schools in conferences that get automatic bids to Bowl Championship Series games (and independent Notre Dame). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Boise State's Brent Pease is part of the best-paid coaching staff among schools in conferences without an automatic BCS bid. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One of the most striking things about meeting grad students from other schools at conferences is always the recognition of just how good we actually have it at Duke — our situation is pretty far from perfect, but a lot of people at other institutions really do have it much worse. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There is money to be made, Mr. Ali argued, in conferences and advertising aimed squarely at top executives in these fields. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The program for CBCA conferences is aimed principally at teachers and librarians, and panel topics ranged from ‘The challenge of “reading” graphic novels’ to ‘How teenage writers get published.’ ❋ Unknown (2008)

Chris, [Adam], Sam, & [I are] having a [backstage] conference at NearFest, would you care to join us? ❋ PirateShip (2011)

After watching the [skater] perform, the [judges] took [10 minutes] to confer before announcing their score. ❋ Morgan T (2006)

bob([boss])-did you [learn] anything at the conference? workers-smile, more than [you would like] to know! ❋ Lo Dawg (2007)

Boss: "Hey [Dave] how was the [conference]?" Dave: "[Conference]?! [What the hell] is a conference? I think you meant Shag-Fest" ❋ Mackem (2007)

Lawrence: So Peter, how was the conference in Orlando last week? Peter: Well the conference ran five days, but I only spent the first day attending [seminars] and the remaining four days I went to Disney World and to the beach. But hey, [Lumbergh] had no clue where I was so he had no problem having [Initech] pay for my weeklong vacation. ❋ Dan (2008)

Don't even expect Sarah to get that structured [document] done tonight for the working group meeting tomorrow morning. She is [too busy] being a conference whore in [the hotel] bar. ❋ Bond HL7 (2013)

Oh look! Sarah, the conference whore from [Lantana] [Consulting], has set her sights on yet another [married man] at this HL7 working group meeting! ❋ Bond Architect (2013)

[Dude what's] up with him He just came back from Bob 2 and it was his [last year], his conference depression is really bad Dam [that sucks] ❋ Norcalkid (2009)

I must've [blacked out] from one too many [conference] [claws] last night. ❋ TheDomFatherr (2019)

That [asshat] was a total [narc] so we held a man [conference] to ban him from the apartment for good. ❋ Letithappen88 (2016)

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