seminar
English
noun
Definitions
- A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor.
- A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community.
Etymology
Derived from German Seminar derived from Latin sēminārium.
Origin
Latin
sēminārium
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- e-seminar English
- proseminar English
- seminarlike English
- teleseminar English
- seminaari Finnish
- seminarium Latin
- sēminārium Latin
- Seminar German
- seminarie Dutch, Flemish
- seminarium Dutch, Flemish
- семинарий Russian
- семинария Russian
- セミナー Japanese
- ゼミナール Japanese
- seminarium Polish
- seminari Catalan, Valencian
- 세미나 Korean
- semina Tok Pisin