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Coloqium

Definition:

A colloquial term used to describe an informal academic gathering or conference where scholars, experts, or students come together to share and discuss ideas, research, or work-in-progress in a specific field or discipline.

Sense 1:

Noun

(singular: coloqium, plural: coloquia)

An informal academic or professional gathering where participants present and discuss their research or ideas in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Examples:

• The Philosophy Department is organizing a coloqium on existentialism next week.
• She presented her thesis at the annual coloqium held by the Linguistics Society.

Sense 2:

Noun

(singular: coloqium, plural: coloqiums)

A local gathering or community event where people come together to discuss specific topics or issues of common interest.

Examples:

• The neighborhood association is hosting a coloqium on urban gardening techniques.
• The coloqium on climate change will take place in the community hall.

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