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The term conference can be used to describe any Meeting of people that "'' Confer ''" about a certain topic.

News Conference , a media event in which newsmakers invite multiple journalists to hear them speak and, most often, ask questions

Academic Conference , in science and academia, a formalized event where researchers present their results in speeches, workshops or by other means

Business Conference , an event organized to discuss a pressing issue

Conference Call , in telecommunications, is referred to as a "multi-party call"

Conference Room , room where conferences are held

International Conference , in politics, a multilateral diplomatic negotiation or a Party conference

International Meridian Conference , 1884 meeting to determine the Prime Meridian of the world

Conference (sports) , a grouping of teams, typically based on geography

Football Conference , an English football league

Settlement Conference , a meeting between opposing sides of a lawsuit at which the parties attempt to reach a resolution of their dispute without having to proceed to a trial

In Dutch, the word refers to a solo cabaret act, a type of Stand-up Comedy lasting one to two hours

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American Conference

National Conference

Unconference