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Seminar

//ˈsɛmɪnɑɹ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor.

    "Students attended a seminar on climate change."

  2. 2
    a course offered for a small group of advanced students wordnet
  3. 3
    A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community.

    "The company hosted a training seminar for new employees."

  4. 4
    any meeting for an exchange of ideas wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To participate in or lead a seminar. intransitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From German Seminar, from Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminary.

Etymology 2

From German Seminar, from Latin sēminārium, from sēmen (“seed”). Compare seminary.

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