The term conference can be used to describe any meeting of people that "confer " about a certain topic.

• Academic conference, in science and academia, a formalized event where researchers present their results in speeches, workshops or by other means
• Business conference, an event organized to discuss a pressing issue
• Conference call, in telecommunications, is referred to as a "multi-party call".
• A conference room is a place where conferences are held.
• International conference, in politics, a multilateral diplomatic negotiation or a Party conference
• In Christianity, a conference is a series of meetings to discuss topics related to the church.
  • A Methodist or Catholic Conference is a formal meeting of church leaders.

In sports:

• Football Conference, in English association football, consists of:
  • Conference National, the fifth tier of the league system
  • Conference North and Conference South, which together form the sixth tier
• In college athletics
  • List of college athletic conferences, in the U.S.
  • Canadian Interuniversity Sport

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@YoungMommy Thanks so much for the RT! I'm really hoping that ticket sells. Are you going to any conferences in 2010?
stephsday (stephsday) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 06:09:28 -0000
@YoungMommy Thanks so much for the RT! I'm really hoping that ticket sells. Are you going to any conferences in 2010?
Looks like the SEC has more wins this bowl season than other NCAA conferences. That does not bode well for Texas
BLKROCKET (ROBERT JONES) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 06:04:59 -0000
Looks like the SEC has more wins this bowl season than other NCAA conferences. That does not bode well for Texas
Tell me it aint so..... back to work tomorrow... organizing tonight also planning for Puerto Rico and Hawaii conferences mid month
drfred2022 (Fred McCall-Perez) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 06:03:41 -0000
Tell me it aint so..... back to work tomorrow... organizing tonight also planning for Puerto Rico and Hawaii conferences mid month
Hanging out with Josh at conferences is always fun....until you have to deal with security. Grrrrr.
elisabeth_m (Elisabeth McKague) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 06:01:48 -0000
Hanging out with Josh at conferences is always fun....until you have to deal with security. Grrrrr.
'...whoever the best team from these other conferences are are gonna have at least one slot in that (playoff). That's what we're asking for
playoffsnow (SettleItOntheField) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 05:42:10 -0000
'...whoever the best team from these other conferences are are gonna have at least one slot in that (playoff). That's what we're asking for
Donovan McNabb wears glasses in the post-game conferences. Does he wear contacts on the field?
aerogare (casey) Mon, 04 Jan 2010 05:39:39 -0000
Donovan McNabb wears glasses in the post-game conferences. Does he wear contacts on the field?

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