SYMPOSIA

  

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SYMPOSIA

Definition: SYMPOSIA

SYMPOSIA

Plural

1. Of Symposium

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: SYMPOSIA

Specialty definitions using "SYMPOSIA": Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.. (references)
Etymologies containing "SYMPOSIA": symposium. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SYMPOSIA

DomainTitle

Books

  • Enterobacterial Surface Antigens: Methods for Molecular Characterization (Fems Symposia, Vol 25) (reference)

  • Symposia Mathematica Volume 1 APL (reference)

  • Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptors: From Basic Science to Clinical Applications (Medical Science Symposia Series, 18) (reference)

  • Actuarial Mathematics (Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics, Vol 35) PSAPM/35 (reference)

  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia: Progress and Controversies: Proceedings of a Wyeth-Ayerst-UCLA Symposia Western Workshop Held at Lake Lanier, Georgia, (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: SYMPOSIA

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Technical Symposia are good techniques to introduce and familiarize the Saudi business community with the latest developments in IT field. (references)

Economic History

Australia

CS Australia takes booth space in selected trade shows and runs separate catalog exhibitions in association with a variety of trade promotion events, conferences, symposia, etc. (references)

Burma

Burma joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1997, and has eagerly participated in that regional forum, even hosting a number of seminars, symposia and conferences. (references)

Japan

Expert hearings were held on these three subjects in July 1998. In addition, the Working Group organized two public symposia on M&A-related issues, and one public symposium on ways to improve Japanese local government investment incentives. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: SYMPOSIA

"SYMPOSIA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SYMPOSIA" is used about 33 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3360,273

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SYMPOSIA

Language Translations for "SYMPOSIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

讨论会 (symposium). (various references)

   

Danish

  

meningsudvekslinger ved rundbordssamtaler,seminarer,symposier,sommerskoler,kongresser og andre tosidede og flersidede moeder (congresses and other bilateral and multilateral meetings, exchanges of opinions at round table meetings, seminars, summer schools), afholdelse af konferencer,symposier,seminarer,kurser og andre moeder af videnskabelig og teknologisk art (courses and other meetings of a scientific and technological character, holding of conferences, seminars). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

het houden van conferenties, symposia, studiebijeenkomsten, cursussen en andere bijeenkomsten van wetenschappelijke en technologische aard (courses and other meetings of a scientific and technological character, holding of conferences, seminars), gedachtenwisselingen tijdens rondetafel-bijeenkomsten, studiebijeenkomsten, symposia, zomercursussen, congressen en andere bilaterale en multilaterale bijeenkomsten (congresses and other bilateral and multilateral meetings, exchanges of opinions at round table meetings, seminars, summer schools). (various references)

   

French

  

organisation de conférences, de symposiums, de cycles d'études, de cours et d'autres réunions caractère scientifique et technique, échange d'opinions l'occasion de tables rondes, séminaires, colloques, cours d'été, congrès et autres réunions bilatérales et multilatérales. (various references)

   

German

  

Gastmahl (banquet, feast). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συμπόσια και σεμινάρια (symposia and seminars). (various references)

   

Italian

  

scambio di opinioni in occasione di tavole rotonde, seminari, simposi, corsi estivi, congressi e altri incontri bilaterali o multilaterali (congresses and other bilateral and multilateral meetings, exchanges of opinions at round table meetings, seminars, summer schools), organizzazione di conferenze, simposi, seminari, corsi e altri incontri di carattere scientifico e tecnico (courses and other meetings of a scientific and technological character, holding of conferences, seminars). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

심포지엄 (symposium). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ymposiasay

   

Portuguese

  

colóquios e seminários (symposia and seminars). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

симпозиум (symposium). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

simposio (symposium, symposiums), el intercambio de opiniones en reuniones de mesa redonda, seminarios, simposios, cursos de verano, congresos y otras reuniones bilaterales y multilaterales (congresses and other bilateral and multilateral meetings, exchanges of opinions at round table meetings, seminars, summer schools), conferencias, simposios, seminarios, cursos y otras reuniones de carácter científico y tecnológico (courses and other meetings of a scientific and technological character, holding of conferences, seminars). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: SYMPOSIA

Derivations

Words beginning with "SYMPOSIA": symposiarch, symposiarchs, symposiast, symposiasts. (additional references)


Misspellings

"SYMPOSIA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Samdporia, Sempronia. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: SYMPOSIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-m-o-p-s-s-y"

-1 letter: myopias.

-2 letters: missay, myasis, myopia, myosis, passim, pyosis.

-3 letters: amiss, apsis, aspis, massy, mayos, misos, missy, mossy, oasis, ossia, pimas, pisos, psoai, psoas, samps, simas, simps, soaps, soapy, somas, soyas, spams, spasm, spays, sysop.

-4 letters: aims, amis, amps, asps, imps, isms, maps, mass, mayo, mays, miso, miss, moas, mops, mopy, moss, ossa, pams, pass.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-m-o-p-s-s-y"
 

+2 letters: amylopsins, symposiast.

 

+3 letters: plasmolysis, polygamists, scyphistoma, spasmolytic, symposiarch, symposiasts.

 

+4 letters: mycophagists, scyphistomae, scyphistomas, seismography, spasmolytics, sycophantism, symposiarchs.

 

+5 letters: apocalyptisms, lymphomatosis, praseodymiums, psychosomatic, spasmodically, sycophantisms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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