The case sparked a raging public debate on property rights. Synod: : an ecclesiastical governing or advisory council: such asĭebate: : a contention by words or arguments Our polite chat about politics became a heated debate. Town meeting: : a meeting of inhabitants or taxpayers constituting the legislative authority of a townĪssembly: : a company of persons gathered for deliberation and legislation, worship, or entertainment an assembly of religious leadersĬonclave: : a private meeting or secret assemblyĬongregation: : an assembly of persons : gatheringĬongress: : the act or action of coming together and meetingĬonsistory: : a solemn assembly : councilĬonvocation: : an assembly of persons called together to a meeting Symposium: : a convivial party (as after a banquet in ancient Greece) with music and conversation Words Related to colloquyĬolloquium: : a usually academic meeting at which specialists deliver addresses on a topic or on related topics and then answer questions relating to them … a nine-session scholar-led colloquium to introduce teachers to literary texts by and about minorities … - Bruce FraserĬaucus: : a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy a presidential caucus Seminar: : a group of advanced students studying under a professor with each doing original research and all exchanging results through reports and discussions Roundtable: : the large circular table of King Arthur and his knights
Round-robin: : a written petition, memorial, or protest to which the signatures are affixed in a circle so as not to indicate who signed first Powwow: : an American Indian medicine man Panel discussion: : a formal discussion by a panel Panel: : a schedule containing names of persons summoned as jurors Conference: : a meeting of two or more persons for discussing matters of common concern The president is in conference with his advisers.Ĭouncil: : an assembly or meeting for consultation, advice, or discussion the Second Vatican Councilįorum: : the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
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