A colloquium, as much as I know, is the simple and informal way of adressing/interacting with audience within an academic environment, while seminar simply connotes the formal way of presenting a …

It seems many people get confused about the differences (and similarities) between "colloquial" and "slang", so what exactly does each term apply to? But to be even more thorough it seems to me we...

Dec 10, 2010 · Gotcha actually has several meanings. All of them can be derived from the phrase of which this is a phonetic spelling, namely " [I have] got you". Literally, from the sense of got = "caught, …

Aug 7, 2017 · a symposium on European cinema Or: colloquium noun [ C ] UK /kəˈləʊkwiəm/ US formal MEETINGS a meeting in which a lot of people discuss something formally: colloquium on sth She …

Jun 3, 2012 · What is the correct abbreviation of engineer? In my organization, some of my colleagues use Eng. and some use Engr.

Dec 13, 2022 · Thank you for the response. However, how would I refer to the number of siblings and still use the word siblings within the sentence? Or perhaps what would be a better way to word it?

Feb 27, 2015 · Dates are reported in English as being in large units like century, decade, era, epoch, period, etc, and also parts of a day -- morning, afternoon, evening; on individual days; and at …

Aug 5, 2020 · There's nothing wrong with the use of commas there. But there are certainly other ways of phrasing the same sentences, and which construction to use is one of style and personal preference. …

Oct 4, 2023 · The word intriguement is not a dictionary or a standard word. It can be considered a neologism or a nonce word modelled on established words like excitement, astonishment, …

Sep 14, 2015 · If you are looking to some word more sophisticated than "conversation", the British dictionary defines " colloquium " as an informal gathering for discussion. Wikipedia defines …