Definition of Confirence
Conference, a stated meeting of Wesleyan ministers for the
transaction of the business of their Church.
- Wikipedia
Con"fer*ence (?), n. [F.
conférence. See Confer.] 1.
The act of comparing two or more things together;
comparison. [Obs.]
Helps and furtherances which . . . the mutual
conference of all men's collections and observations may
afford.
Hocker.
2. The act of consulting together
formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of
views.
Nor with such free and friendly
conference
As he hath used of old.
Shak.
3. A meeting for consultation,
discussion, or an interchange of opinions.
4. A meeting of the two branches of a
legislature, by their committees, to adjust between
them.
5. (Methodist Church) A stated
meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take
cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
6. A voluntary association of
Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such
churches are.
Conference meeting, a meeting for
conference. Specifically, a meeting conducted (usually) by
laymen, for conference and prayer. [U. S.] --
Conference room, a room for conference and
prayer, and for the pastor's less formal addresses. [U.
S.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (politics) a multilateral diplomatic negotiation.
- (science) a formalized event where scientists present their research results in speeches, workshops or by other means.
- (business) an event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue -- like a new product, market trend or government regulation -- with a range of speakers.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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