Conferee
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who participates in a conference.
"His critics ask him if he expects to prevent the conferees in the Conference from talking to one another in the Metropolitan Club and from then coming to the Conference's open sessions merely to register the results of their secret conferrings."
- 2 a member of a conference wordnet
- 3 A person on whom something is conferred or bestowed.
- 4 a person on whom something is bestowed wordnet
Example
More examples"His critics ask him if he expects to prevent the conferees in the Conference from talking to one another in the Metropolitan Club and from then coming to the Conference's open sessions merely to register the results of their secret conferrings."
Etymology
From confer + -ee.
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