Kolloquium — meaning in English
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English meaning
- colloquium noun A meeting held so that people can discuss a subject together.
- colloquy noun A formal conversation or dialogue.
- seminar noun A small class or meeting where a topic is discussed in depth, often led by an expert.
Senses
Kolloquium is used for these senses in English:
- colloquium An academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting.
- colloquy A conversation or dialogue. [from 15th c.]
- seminar A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community.
colloquium — full definition
- noun A meeting held so that people can discuss a subject together.
- noun A series of academic talks in which a different speaker covers a different topic each time.
- noun A talk given at an academic seminar.
- noun (law) The part of a defamation claim showing that the words in question were about the person bringing the case.
colloquy — full definition
- noun A formal conversation or dialogue.
- noun In law, a discussion during a trial in which the judge checks that the defendant understands the proceedings and their rights.
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