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Seminar   /sˈɛmənˌɑr/   Listen
Seminar

noun
1.
Any meeting for an exchange of ideas.
2.
A course offered for a small group of advanced students.






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"Seminar" Quotes from Famous Books



... radically enough. My entire intellectual life has driven me forward—I am a disciple of the absolute freedom, the divinity of self, and—but there I invited you to a joy party, not a university seminar." ...
— The Voice on the Wire • Eustace Hale Ball

... suggested a visit, were now urged to call immediately. The English, similarly put off, were now invited to drop in for tea. As Captain Moggs sputtered, the radio went on to organize a full-scale conference on common observational problems, plus a seminar on Antarctic scientific research in general. It would be a beautiful example of whole-hearted co-operation among scientific groups of different nationalities. It should set a charming example for the rest of the world. But members of the staff, arranging this swift block of possible trouble-making ...
— Long Ago, Far Away • William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster

... recommended that we qualify our advanced students by conferring the lower degree of Heedless Donor (H.D.) every year upon all givers who can be shown to have given at random. No method of instruction seemed more appropriate than the seminar plan of practical exercises based on concrete instances. The first laboratory experiment was performed in the presence of a Seminar of seven H.D.'s. in a specially called meeting of married professors attired only in ...
— The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 • Various



Words linked to "Seminar" :   course, class, course of instruction, course of study, conference



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