Seminar

/ˈsemɪnɑːr/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounA class or meeting where a group discusses a subject.

Extra definitions

nounA class for discussion and study.

nounA small academic teaching group.

nounA focused subject meeting.

I attended a climate seminar.
The seminar encouraged discussion.
She presented research at the seminar.
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From German Seminar, from Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminary.

CEFR Practice Quiz
I attended a climate ____.

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