conference /ˈkɑːnfərəns/ noun plural conferences
plural conferences
Learner's definition of CONFERENCE
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[count] : a formal meeting in which many people gather in order to talk about ideas or problems related to a particular topic (such as medicine or business) usually for several days(通常历时数天有专门议题的大型正式)会议 -
The organization held/hosted its annual conference in New York this year.这个组织今年在纽约举行了年会。
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national conferences on women's health关于女性健康的全国会议
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an international peace conference [=a meeting in which leaders of many countries talk about peace]国际和平会议
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a conference of foreign ministers外长会议
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sometimes used before another noun有时用于另一名词前 3
[count] US : a group of sports teams that play against each other and that are part of a larger league of teams体育协会;体育联合会 —
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前