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The answer SYMPOSIUM has 10 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of symposium in various dictionaries:
noun - a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations
A meeting or conference for discussion of a topic, especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations.
A collection of writings on a particular topic, as in a magazine.
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| Let's toast this word for an often day-long seminar; it's from the Greek for "to drink together" |
| Post-dinner convivial meeting for drinking & intellectual conversation in ancient Greece |
| It's a conclave at which a bunch of scientists get together to discuss a special topic |
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| In ancient Greece, the symposium (Greek: symposion or symposio, from sympinein, "to drink together") was a part of a banquet that took place after the meal, when drinking for pleasure was accompanied by music, dancing, recitals, or conversation. Literary works that describe or take place at a symposium include two Socratic dialogues, Plato's Symposium and Xenophon's Symposium, as well as a number of Greek poems such as the elegies of Theognis of Megara. Symposia are depicted in Greek and Etruscan art that shows similar scenes.In modern usage, it has come to mean an academic conference or meeting such as a scientific conference. The equivalent of a Greek symposium in Roman society is the Latin convivium. |