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
Fain has added his own twists, planning a once-a-year symposium that incorporates local women’s rights advocates, local therapists and a representative from A Call to Men.
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Matt Villano, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Image As part of the events program around the Neue Nationalgalerie show, the museum announced a daylong symposium to discuss how the conflict in Gaza was polarizing artists in Germany.
—Alex Marshall, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
The Neue Nationalgalerie brought on political scientist Saba-Nur Cheema and historian and author Meron Mendel to organize a symposium on anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza that was set for the Sunday after Goldin’s opening.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 25 Nov. 2024
Billie Eilish partnered with Support and Feed to bring the half-day symposium to Atlanta and globally via streaming on her YouTube Channel, which has fifty million followers.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Matt Villano, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
Image As part of the events program around the Neue Nationalgalerie show, the museum announced a daylong symposium to discuss how the conflict in Gaza was polarizing artists in Germany.
—Alex Marshall, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
The Neue Nationalgalerie brought on political scientist Saba-Nur Cheema and historian and author Meron Mendel to organize a symposium on anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza that was set for the Sunday after Goldin’s opening.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 25 Nov. 2024
Billie Eilish partnered with Support and Feed to bring the half-day symposium to Atlanta and globally via streaming on her YouTube Channel, which has fifty million followers.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symposium
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The landscape of executive education is vast: conferences, in-house seminars, trade journals, social media, and countless books.ESMT Berlin, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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State of play: The three-day event will highlight the bountiful picks now available in the low-ABV and no-alcohol drink world, as well as general healthy living, via events like tastings, drink competitions, dance parties and seminars.Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
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Elmore will next appear in court on January 22 for a pre-trial conference.Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
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In his senior year, Lacy led the conference in touchdowns.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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This panel will examine how press, talent, studios, and publicity collaborate to draw audiences to films and series that may otherwise be overlooked.Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
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The others play more like live-action Far Side comic panels, only not that funny.Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Symposium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symposium. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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