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CON'FERENCE, n. [See Confer.]

1. The act of conversing on a serious subject; a discoursing between two or more, for the purpose of instruction, consultation, or deliberation; formal discourse; oral discussion.

For they who seemed to be somewhat, in conference added nothing to me. Galatians 2.

The ministers had a conference at Ratisbon.

2. A meeting for consultation, discussion or instruction.

3. Comparison; examination of things by comparison.

The mutual conference of observations. The conference of different passages of scripture.

[This sense is, I believe, now obsolete.]
1913 Definition
Conference (conference)
n.(?)
Con"fer*ence
[F. conférence. See Confer.]
  1. The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.
    [Obs.]

    Helps and furtherances which . . . the mutual conference of all men's collections and observations may afford.
    Hocker.

  2. The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.

    Nor with such free and friendly conference
    As he hath used of old.
    Shak.

  3. A meeting for consultation, discussion, or an interchange of opinions.
  4. A meeting of the two branches of a legislature, by their committees, to adjust between them.
  5. A stated meeting of preachers and others, invested with authority to take cognizance of ecclesiastical matters.
  6. A voluntary association of Congregational churches of a district; the district in which such churches are.

    Conference meeting, a meeting for conference. Specifically, a meeting conducted (usually) by laymen, for conference and prayer. [U. S.] -- Conference room, a room for conference and prayer, and for the pastor's less formal addresses. [U. S.]


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