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Updated June 2026
A formal meeting bringing together people to discuss shared interests or concerns, often lasting several days. Conferences typically feature presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities.
“She delivered the keynote speech at the international medical conference.”
/ˈkɒnfərəns/
con·fer·ence
Triple-E and double-C pattern; -ENCE ending is common
Worth 16 points; valuable for using multiple common letters with high-scoring C's
Shorter words formed from the letters in “conference”.
11-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “conference”.
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