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CONFERENCE
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Traducere în limba română
conference1 substantiv
1. conferinţă, consfătuire, întrevedere, schimb de vederi / păreri, dezbatere;
cabinet conference şedinţă de cabinet / consiliu de miniştri.
2. congres, convenţie; întrunire.
3. (înv.) conversaţie, discuţie.
4. conferire, acordare, atribuire;
conference of a degree atribuire a unui titlu / a unei distincţii.
5. (înv.) trust, cartel, sindicat patronal.
6. (bis.) adunare anuală a bisericii metodiste.
7. (înv.) comparare, confruntare, colaţionare.
8. (amer.) asociaţie, grupare a mai multor cluburi sportive universitare.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Miss Lucas called soon after breakfast, and in a private conference with Elizabeth related the event of the day before.
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
My aunt made her promised visit within a few days of the conference; and within a few more days, Dora's aunts called upon her, in due state and form.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
But though the conference had seemed full long to him, and though on looking at Fanny he saw rather a flush of vexation, he inclined to hope that so much could not have been said and listened to without some profit to the speaker.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
She was just in time to ascertain that it really was Mr Elliot, which she had never believed, before he disappeared on one side, as Mrs Clay walked quickly off on the other; and checking the surprise which she could not but feel at such an appearance of friendly conference between two persons of totally opposite interest, she calmly said, Yes, it is Mr Elliot, certainly.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
This delay on the Colonel's side, however, did not seem to offend or mortify his fair companion in the least, for on their breaking up the conference soon afterwards, and moving different ways, Mrs. Jennings very plainly heard Elinor say, and with a voice which shewed her to feel what she said, I shall always think myself very much obliged to you.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
Of course my aunt was immediately made acquainted with the successful issue of the conference, and with all that had been said and done in the course of it.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
When I had done tumbling over Traddles, and had sat upon something which was not a cat—my first seat was—I so far recovered my sight, as to perceive that Mr. Spenlow had evidently been the youngest of the family; that there was a disparity of six or eight years between the two sisters; and that the younger appeared to be the manager of the conference, inasmuch as she had my letter in her hand—so familiar as it looked to me, and yet so odd!—and was referring to it through an eye-glass.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)