colloquium

/kəˈlɒkjʊɪəm/

Definitions

1. noun

a meeting or conference, especially one at which experts discuss a particular subject

“The professor organized a colloquium to discuss the latest research in the field.”

2. noun

a series of lectures, often on a specific topic, given by experts in the field

“The university’s colloquium series featured prominent scholars from around the world.”

Synonyms

  • conference
  • seminar
  • symposium

Antonyms

  • monologue
  • public speech