Definitions

1. noun

A meeting or assembly of people for a particular purpose, such as a business meeting or a social gathering.

“The CEO will give a keynote speech at the annual conference.”

2. noun

A series of lectures or talks on a particular subject, often given at a university or other educational institution.

“The conference on quantum physics will feature talks by leading researchers in the field.”

3. noun

A formal discussion or negotiation, especially between countries or organizations.

“The conference aimed to resolve the dispute between the two nations.”

4. verb

To bring or gather people together for a particular purpose, such as a meeting or a social gathering.

“The organizers will conference the team leaders to discuss the project plan.”