colloquium
/kəˈləʊkwiəm/ noun C2- A colloquy; a meeting for discussion.
- An academic meeting or seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting.
- An address to an academic meeting or seminar.
- That part of the complaint or declaration in an action for defamation which shows that the words complained of were spoken concerning the plaintiff.
- A collection of scripted dialogues written as a textbook, or a set of exercises, to help students to practice and improve their Latin or Ancient Greek. See: Colloquy
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