colloquium
Example Sentences
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Let’s have symposiums and colloquiums and serious studies and interventions — my God, let’s talk about mental health.
From Washington Post
In a recent colloquium at Harvard’s Black Hole Initiative, a philosopher defined cosmic censorship as one of the most stimulating questions in current studies of general relativity.
From Scientific American
“At Dickens camp, there are faculty seminars, graduate writing colloquiums, and teaching workshops, not to mention Victorian tea, a Victorian dance, and, presumably, summer romance for graduate students, the less Victorian the better.”
From The New Yorker
Read the textbooks, scientific journals, attend the seminars and colloquia where they present their results to one another.
From Salon
The impetus grew from an internal colloquium about the future of science that took a surprising direction.
From Nature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.