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съе́зд — meaning in English

syezd

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English meaning

  • conference noun A formal meeting where people discuss ideas, present research, or negotiate on a particular topic.
  • congress noun A formal meeting or conference to discuss or decide an issue.
  • convent noun A community of nuns or monks living together under religious vows, or the building where they live.
  • ramp noun A sloped surface connecting two different levels, allowing movement between them without steps.
  • reunion noun An event where people who haven't seen each other in a while, such as former classmates or family, meet up again.

Senses

съе́зд is used for these senses in English:

  • congress A formal gathering or assembly; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.
  • congress (often, capitalized) A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.
  • convent A gathering of people lasting several days for the purpose of discussing or working on topics previously selected.
  • off-ramp (North America, Australia) A segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from a freeway onto local roads. [from 20th c.]
  • ramp An inclined surface that connects two levels; an incline.
  • reunion A planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together.

conference — full definition

  1. noun A formal meeting where people discuss ideas, present research, or negotiate on a particular topic.
  2. noun A group of sports teams that regularly compete against each other within a league.

congress — full definition

  1. noun A formal meeting or conference to discuss or decide an issue.
  2. noun A national legislative body, especially (capitalized) the law-making body of the United States.
  3. noun An association made up of smaller groups or representatives.

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