Colloquium (noun)
kol-o-kwee-um
An academic conference or seminar.
Late 16th century (denoting a conversation): from Latin, from colloqui ‘to converse’, from col- ‘together’ + loqui ‘to talk’.
Example sentences
“He gave a short address before the colloquium broke for lunch.”
Word of the Day - Semiquincentennial (noun) se-mee-kwin-sen-tee-nee-al
