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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nitedreamer1 (Billy Bonkoski) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:45:36 -0000
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RT @rachelhills: dedicated networking time at conferences etc always makes me want to go hide in a corner by myself. <-- yep feel the same!
benomara (Ben O'Mara) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:33:16 -0000
RT @rachelhills: dedicated networking time at conferences etc always makes me want to go hide in a corner by myself. <-- yep feel the same!
dedicated networking time at conferences etc always makes me want to go hide in a corner by myself.
rachelhills (rachelhills) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:30:29 -0000
dedicated networking time at conferences etc always makes me want to go hide in a corner by myself.
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