Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A participant in a conference.
- noun One upon whom something, such as an honor, is conferred.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who is conferred with; a member of a conference.
- noun One on whom something is conferred.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who is conferred with, or who takes part in a conference.
- noun One upon whom something is conferred.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person who participates in a
conference - noun A person on whom something is
conferred orbestowed
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person on whom something is bestowed
- noun a member of a conference
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Examples
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Haven't researched EVERY conferee, but I would not be surprised if there were some people of Jewish faith too.
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Haven't researched EVERY conferee, but I would not be surprised if there were some people of Jewish faith too.
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For example the former Chairman of the House Republican Caucus, Steve Landes, is on the Appropriations Committee and is a much more senior member than Clarke, but he was passed over by the Speaker as a budget conferee.
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She doesn't tell you that she held two special interest corporate PAC fundraisers while she was a conferee negotiating the financial regulatory reform bill (see the invitations here and here).
Reshma Saujani: My Views on Wall Street and Our Broken Political Process 2010
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God only knows what Hogan will try to sneak into the budget for Jankowski (with Howell's OK), now that Hogan is a budget conferee.
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Last week, Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.), a conferee, said that he thought that meant the House carve-out would survive.
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She doesn't tell you that she held two special interest corporate PAC fundraisers while she was a conferee negotiating the financial regulatory reform bill (see the invitations here and here).
Reshma Saujani: My Views on Wall Street and Our Broken Political Process 2010
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"That'd be great," Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN), a Republican conferee told me.
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"That'd be great," Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN), a Republican conferee told me.
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Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), who confirmed on the Senate floor Monday evening that he'd be a conferee, has said he doesn't oppose televising the deliberations.
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