Found 2 items, similar to Symposia.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: symposia symposium n : a meeting or conference for the public discussion of some topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations [also: symposia (pl)] symposia See symposium
English → English (gcide) Definition: Symposia Symposium \Sym*po"si*um\, n.; pl. Symposia. [L., fr. Gr. sympo`sion a drinking party, feast; sy`n with + po`sis a drinking. See Syn-, and cf. Potable.] 1. A drinking together; a merry feast. --T. Warton. [1913 Webster] 2. A collection of short essays by different authors on a common topic; -- so called from the appellation given to the philosophical dialogue by the Greeks. [1913 Webster]