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In some senses, conference is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ
national, international, regional, world | one-day, etc. | annual, quarterly, etc. | inaugural, preliminary, preparatory | consultative | joint | private | video | formal | full | successful | well-attended | high-level, summit | news, press | diplomatic, industry, inter-governmental, management, ministerial, multi-party, party, staff | constitutional, disarmament, education, environment, peace, trade, etc.
QUANT
series
VERB + CONFERENCE
attend, go to | hold | organize | call, convene
CONFERENCE + VERB
meet, take place | begin, open | close, end
bring sb together
The annual conference brought together teachers from different countries to share new teaching methods.
be entitled sth
The international business conference was entitled "Digital Solutions for the Future.
be devoted to sth, examine sth, focus on sth, look at sth
The annual conference focused on the latest developments in renewable energy technology.
hear sth
At the international conference, delegates heard compelling arguments about climate change from leading scientists.
agree sth, decide sth, vote sth
The international delegates voted to postpone the climate agreement until next year's conference.
adopt sth, approve sth, back sth, support sth
The delegates supported a new proposal to reduce plastic waste at the environmental conference.
recommend sth | condemn sth, reject sth
CONFERENCE + NOUN
building, centre, complex, facilities, suite, venue | chamber, hall, room | table
platform
At the international conference platform, scientists shared their latest discoveries about climate change.
chairman, speaker | guests, delegates, participants | organizer | agenda, programme | theme | debate, discussion, talks | speech | resolution | paper | report | session | season
PREP
at a/the ~
During the conference, Dr. Chen presented her research to hundreds of interested scientists.
in ~ with
The manager was in conference with the team leaders about the new project deadline.
~ about
The directors held a conference about the company's expansion plans next year.
~ between
The managers held a conference between the sales and marketing departments to discuss the new strategy.
~ for
The annual conference for teachers will take place in the city next month.
~ on
We attended a useful conference on climate change last month.
~ with
The school principal held a conference with parents about their daughter's progress.