CONFERENCE

noun

Definitions

  1. 1. The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison. [Obs.] Helps and furtherances which . . . the mutual conference of all men's collections and observations may afford. Hocker.
  2. 2. The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views. Nor with such free and friendly conference As he hath used of old. Shak.
  3. 3. A meeting for consultation, discussion, or an interchange of opinions.
  4. 4. A meeting of the two branches of a legislature, by their committees, to adjust between them.
  5. 5. A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
  6. 6. A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are. Conference meeting, a meeting for conference. Specifically, a meeting conducted (usually) by laymen, for conference and prayer. [U. S.] -- Conference room, a room for conference and prayer, and for the pastor's less formal addresses. [U. S.]
Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025
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