How to Use "Conference" with Example Sentences

conference (n): a formal meeting

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Used with adjectives:

"I saw you at the international conference."
(international, national, world)

"We need to have a private conference."
(private)

"The police chief will hold a news conference this afternoon."
(news, press)

"She went to the parent-teacher conference."
(parent-teacher)

"We will have a telephone conference with the president of the company."
(telephone, video)

Used with verbs:

"He will attend the conference."
(attend, go to)

"The company will hold the conference."
(hold, host)

"She will organize the conference."
(organize, plan, schedule)

"Where will the conference take place?"
(take place, meet)

Used with nouns:

"The meeting is in the conference hall."
(hall, room)

"The conference table is not big enough."
(table)

"They are on a conference call."
(call)

"The conference talks can go on for hours."
(talks, discussion, debate)

Used with prepositions:

"They met for the first time at the conference."
(at)

"She attended a conference about education."
(about, on)

"I had a conference with the boss."
(with)

"There was a private conference between the two company presidents."
(between)