The term conference can be used to describe any meeting of people that "confer " about a certain topic.

• Academic conference, in science and academia, a formalized event where researchers present their results in speeches, workshops or by other means
• Business conference, an event organized to discuss a pressing issue
• Conference call, in telecommunications, is referred to as a "multi-party call".
• A conference room is a place where conferences are held.
• International conference, in politics, a multilateral diplomatic negotiation or a Party conference
• In Christianity, a conference is a series of meetings to discuss topics related to the church.
  • A Methodist or Catholic Conference is a formal meeting of church leaders.

In sports:

• Football Conference, in English association football, consists of:
  • Conference National, the fifth tier of the league system
  • Conference North and Conference South, which together form the sixth tier
• In college athletics
  • List of college athletic conferences, in the U.S.
  • Canadian Interuniversity Sport

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Breaking for lunch for the pre-conferences. Setting up for the Career Fair - starts at 2 pm. #ncmagcmc2009
NCMA (NCMA) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:26:15 -0000
Breaking for lunch for the pre-conferences. Setting up for the Career Fair - starts at 2 pm. #ncmagcmc2009
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abopopoca (abo popoca) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:24:35 -0000
conferences !!!!!! THE ROLE !
2 classes cancelled in one day. I love when teachers go to conferences.
brittanyrtaylor (Brittany Taylor) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:23:46 -0000
2 classes cancelled in one day. I love when teachers go to conferences.
No homework tonight! Get your week 3 Grade signed. Parent Teacher Conferences are tonight from 3-6:45 pm.
LoreleiBrown (Lorelei Brown) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:23:06 -0000
No homework tonight! Get your week 3 Grade signed. Parent Teacher Conferences are tonight from 3-6:45 pm.
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HolidayGreece (HolidayGreece) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:23:06 -0000
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Lake George is beautiful and just North of Saratoga Springs. Joel's conferences always provide personal and professional growth.
pamsparcs (Pam Palis-Kalisz) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:21:49 -0000
Lake George is beautiful and just North of Saratoga Springs. Joel's conferences always provide personal and professional growth.

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