conference
gb/kˈɑnfɚəns/ us/kˈɑnfɚəns/
B1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1000
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
event
1
Formal meeting for discussion
A planned meeting where people talk about a subject or make decisions.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a conference on [topic]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conference' with 'seminar' or 'lecture'. A conference usually has multiple sessions and participants, while a seminar or lecture is often just one talk.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
meeting (More general; can be informal or formal, while 'conference' is usually formal and organized.)
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convention (Often larger in scale and may include exhibitions or public events.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
private discussion (An informal or one-on-one conversation, without the formal structure of a conference.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
attend a conference
|hold a conference
|international conference
|press conference
|video conference
கருப்பொருள்கள்
business
|education
|politics
|work
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- The company will hold its annual sales conference next month.
- She attended a conference on climate change in Paris.
- The press conference was broadcast live on television.
- We met many potential clients at the technology conference.
- The academic conference featured speakers from around the world.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I went to a business conference last week.
- The school had a conference about safety.
- He spoke at a big science conference.
- We will have a conference tomorrow at 10.
- They are planning a conference for teachers.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
event
2
Meeting for negotiation or resolution
A meeting to talk about and solve problems or make agreements.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a conference between [groups/people]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
negotiation meeting (Focuses more on the act of bargaining than the broader range of purposes a 'conference' can have.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
conflict (The absence of peaceful discussion; active disagreement instead of negotiation.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
peace conference
|diplomatic conference
|labor conference
கருப்பொருள்கள்
politics
|business
|law
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- The peace conference brought together leaders from both sides of the conflict.
- Union representatives attended a labor conference with management.
- Diplomats met at an emergency conference to address the crisis.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The two countries had a conference to stop the war.
- We had a conference to fix the problem.
- The workers went to a conference with the boss.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B2
entity
3
Sports league division
A group of sports teams that play mostly against each other in a league.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[team] plays in the [name] Conference
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'conference' with 'tournament'. A conference is an ongoing group in a season, while a tournament is a short event.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
division (In sports, 'division' is similar but may be smaller than a 'conference'.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
Eastern Conference
|Western Conference
|conference championship
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
உதாரணங்கள்
- The Lakers are part of the Western Conference.
- Our team won the conference championship this year.
- The Eastern Conference has several strong teams this season.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Our team is in the West Conference.
- They won the conference title.
- He plays for a team in the East Conference.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
conference
IPA
GB/kˈɑnfɚəns/
US/kˈɑnfɚəns/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
con - fer - ence (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: conference
- Plural: conference, conferences
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
conferences
noun
Core family
confer
verb C1
conferencing
noun
Related words
conferee
noun
teleconference
noun
videoconference
noun
Advanced or less common
conferment
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
conference call
1/kˈɑnfɚəns kˈɔl/
fixed phrase
Multi-person phone or online call
A phone or internet call with several people talking together.
உதாரணங்கள்
- I have a conference call with the client at 3 p.m.
- We discussed the project during yesterday's conference call.
press conference
1/pɹˈɛs kˈɑnfɚəns/
fixed phrase
Meeting with journalists to give information
A meeting where someone answers questions from news reporters.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The president held a press conference to announce the new policy.
- After the game, the coach spoke at a press conference.
video conference
1/vˈɪdioʊ kˈɑnfɚəns/
fixed phrase
Online meeting with video link
A meeting where people talk to each other using video over the internet.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We held a video conference with our partners in Japan.
- The team meets weekly by video conference.