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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RT @theleanover: .@ualberta Since the U of A doesn't fund undergrads to present papers at conferences, can you RT this ad for my bike? http://t.co/PuSxR0wN
carmynjoy (CJE) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:18:21 -0000
RT @theleanover: .@ualberta Since the U of A doesn't fund undergrads to present papers at conferences, can you RT this ad for my bike? http://t.co/PuSxR0wN
A rundown of Madison-area preps who committed to colleges Wednesday, including 6 from #Waunakee, 4 who'll be #Badgers: http://t.co/ATmKotZR
Adam_Mertz (Adam Mertz) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:12:15 -0000
A rundown of Madison-area preps who committed to colleges Wednesday, including 6 from #Waunakee, 4 who'll be #Badgers: http://t.co/ATmKotZR
Which venue to do normal go to for your conferences / company meetings?
MOVERandSHAKERS (Paul Johnson) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:11:45 -0000
Which venue to do normal go to for your conferences / company meetings?
Kicked ass at my first open mic, may even get a job offer out of it. Fuck lawyer networking conferences, go stand up comedy!
el_bubba_grande (Jordan Parker) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:10:38 -0000
Kicked ass at my first open mic, may even get a job offer out of it. Fuck lawyer networking conferences, go stand up comedy!
I have a pretty nice collection of free swag bags from conventions and conferences like CES, LDI, MacWorld, and more lol
APOLLO_STYLE (Apollo Style) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:07:06 -0000
I have a pretty nice collection of free swag bags from conventions and conferences like CES, LDI, MacWorld, and more lol
Call for Presenters - Sixth National Leading a Digital School Conference - http://t.co/3FdnvfDT
IWBNet (The IWBNet Team) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:06:49 -0000
Call for Presenters - Sixth National Leading a Digital School Conference - http://t.co/3FdnvfDT

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