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Kolloquium — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • colloquium noun A colloquy; a meeting for discussion.
  • 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

  1. noun A colloquy; a meeting for discussion.
  2. noun An academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting.
  3. noun An address to an academic meeting or seminar.
  4. noun That part of the complaint or declaration in an action for defamation which shows that the words complained of were spoken concerning the plaintiff.

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