SEMINAR


Meaning of SEMINAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈse-mə-ˌnär ]

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's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.