Usually means: Gatherings for discussion and networking.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word conferences:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. conferences: Merriam-Webster
  2. conferences: Collins English Dictionary
  3. conferences: Vocabulary.com
  4. Conference's, Conferences, conference's, conferences, conferences: Wordnik
  5. conferences: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Conferences, conferences: Wiktionary
  7. conferences: Dictionary.com
  8. Conferences: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. conferences: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Conferences: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Conferences: Encyclopedia

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Football Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Sports Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Conference)

noun:  The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.
noun:  (politics) A multilateral diplomatic negotiation.
noun:  (sciences) A formal event where scientists present their research results in speeches, workshops, posters or by other means.
noun:  (business) An event organized by a for-profit or non-profit organization to discuss a pressing issue, such as a new product, market trend or government regulation, with a range of speakers.
noun:  (sports) A group of sports teams that play each other on a regular basis.
noun:  (Philippines, sports) A constituent tournament of a sports league in a given season.
noun:  (obsolete) The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.
noun:  (Methodist Church) A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
noun:  A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.
verb:  (ambitransitive, education) To assess (a student) by one-on-one conversation, rather than an examination.
noun:  An autumn cultivar of the European pear Pyrus communis.
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