seminar
A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original…A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor.
» Why did you attend that seminar?
Meaning
2 sensesA class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor.
Students attended a seminar on climate change.
She gave a guest lecture during the philosophy seminar.
Seminar
семина́рseminár
семіна́рseminár
A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community.
The company hosted a training seminar for new employees.
Kolloquium
семина́рseminár
семіна́рseminár
any meeting for an exchange of ideas
Examples
37 sentencesWhy did you attend that seminar?
Will I be able to speak at the seminar?
We hope that you will be able to join us at this seminar.
ruМы надеемся, что вы сможете присоединиться к нам на этом семинаре.
How was the seminar?
ruКак прошёл семинар?
deWie war das Symposium?
I attended the seminar.
ruЯ посетил семинар.
Translations
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Origin
From German Seminar, from Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminary.From German Seminar, from Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminary.
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Forms
plural: seminarsSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- B1School and university — Because the lesson uses it
- C1Seminars and discussions — Because the lesson uses it