SEMINAR


Meaning of SEMINAR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' se-m ə - ˌ när

Function: noun

Etymology: German, from Latin seminarium nursery

Date: 1863

1 : a group of advanced students studying under a professor with each doing original research and all exchanging results through reports and discussions

2 a (1) : a course of study pursued by a seminar (2) : an advanced or graduate course often featuring informality and discussion b : a scheduled meeting of a seminar or a room for such meetings

3 : a meeting for giving and discussing information

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.