Hypernyms for "conference"
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audience
baseball league
basketball league
big league
bowling league
bull session
bush league
class
colloquium
colloquy
consultation
division
football league
hockey league
huddle
interview
Ivy League
major league
majors
minor league
minors
news conference
powwow
press conference
pretrial
pretrial conference
round table
roundtable
round-table conference
seminar
session
symposium
teach-in
teleconference
teleconferencing
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.