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Grammar : Noun
Spell : sem-uh-nahr
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛm əˌnɑr

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Définition of seminar

Origin :
  • 1887, "special group-study class for advanced students," from German Seminar "group of students working with a professor," from Latin seminarium "breeding ground, plant nursery" (see seminary). Sense of "meeting for discussion of a subject" first recorded 1944.
  • noun conference
Example sentences :
  • I was sitting in a small room where a seminar was being conducted.
  • Extract from : « Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6) » by Havelock Ellis
  • Another less perfect parallel is the relation of the members of a German theological "seminar" to their professor.
  • Extract from : « Expositor's Bible: The Book of Jeremiah » by William Henry Bennett
  • A report, for instance, which he read before Brentano's seminar was published by the University.
  • Extract from : « An American Idyll » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • After seminar hours the group would foregather at our house to plot as to ways and means.
  • Extract from : « An American Idyll » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • The editor of the campus daily saw their point of view—I am not sure now that he was not a member of the seminar.
  • Extract from : « An American Idyll » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • I remember Carl's seminar the following spring—his last seminar at the University of California.
  • Extract from : « An American Idyll » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • He had started with nine seminar students three years before; now there were thirty-three.
  • Extract from : « An American Idyll » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • Teachers and parents can meet in these seminar rooms and discuss school questions.
  • Extract from : « Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912 » by Various
  • The ideal plan would be for this room to adjoin the university library like a seminar room.
  • Extract from : « Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912 » by Various
  • He pointed to the books and said, "I have just been having a seminar here, in Danish literature."
  • Extract from : « America To-day, Observations and Reflections » by William Archer

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