colloquium — An academic conference or seminar where scholars present papers and discuss research topics
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: An academic conference or seminar where scholars present papers and discuss research topics
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈloʊkwiəm/
Korean meaning: 학술 회의, 연구 발표회, 세미나
Korean pronunciation: 컬**로**퀴엄
Example Sentences
- Professor Kim's colloquium on 'Why cats always land on their feet' attracted more students than expected.
- The monthly colloquium series features leading researchers from various universities.
- During the colloquium, Dr. Smith accidentally proved that his own theory was wrong.
colloquium
NOUN//kəˈloʊkwiəm//
An academic conference or seminar where scholars present papers and discuss research topics

Professors gather at the university colloquium to debate the new theory.

The colloquium fills the auditorium for this grand symposium!
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Origin
라틴어 'colloquium'에서 유래했으며, '함께 말하다'라는 의미의 'colloqui'에서 발전했습니다. 학자들이 모여서 함께 토론하는 모임이라는 뜻이 담겨있습니다.
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📝Examples
“Professor Kim's colloquium on 'Why cats always land on their feet' attracted more students than expected.”
“The monthly colloquium series features leading researchers from various universities.”
“During the colloquium, Dr. Smith accidentally proved that his own theory was wrong.”
“The graduate students organized a colloquium to discuss their thesis projects.”
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