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  • noun Plural form of colloquium.

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Examples

  • Is it because he travel to symposiums, conferences, colloquiums and eloquently wax and pontificate?

    New NASA Admin Rumors - NASA Watch 2009

  • To Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, I owe my thanks for his warm welcome at the colloquiums of his department at the Max Planck Institute and for his interest in my work.

    Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna 2007

  • Despite the two colloquiums held by the department the recommendatio0ns from these forums have not been implemented.

    Speech by Khotso Khumalo during the debate on the Communications budget vote 2008

  • The local "Joe Six Packs" and "soccer moms" following this campaign indicated they're fed up with the folksy colloquiums and the Palin's PH d. in the art of the no answer.

    Ann Powers: Who Knew VP Debates Could Be So Entertaining 2008

  • Fidel was concerned about the frequency of photography colloquiums.

    PHOTOGRAPHY COLLOQUIUM 1984

  • Several of the researchers said that until now such proofs had been hashed out in colloquiums that required participants to be physically present at an appointed time.

    NYT > Technology 2010

  • Many would also go to the mosque to join colloquiums and perform the tahajjud prayers after Isyak as a group, instead of doing them individually.

    nst online 2010

  • These meetings can often be tedious, long-winded colloquiums on small-bore issues, a place where locals kibitz, neighborhood association sign-up sheets are passed around and board members drone on about square footage and zoning particulars.

    NYT > Home Page By COREY KILGANNON 2010

  • Responsible Ownership; and organizer of several dozen other campaigns, colloquiums, symposiums, and workshops on urban issues.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • IISERs also have colloquiums that have seen several Nobel Laureates, including

    The Hindu - Home Somendra Kharola 2010

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