roundtable
- noun
- /ˈraʊndˌteɪbəl/
- After the crisis, the financial industry, including the Financial Services Roundtable, worked harder than ever to fight reform.
- a roundtable discussion
- hold a roundtable
- organize a roundtable
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- And we had this kind of come to Jesus Roundtable where they were like, tell us that is not true.
- And as RFK Junior said in that Senate roundtable, if any other country was doing this to us, it would be considered an act of war.
- Earlier that day, Trump had another brain broke moment, this time at a Latino roundtable in Miami when he was looking for Christie Fraga, the mayor of Doral.
- And I think it's a, it's a powerful thing when Larry, when the the Business Roundtable.
- Also the concept like fire for the roundtable.
Examples
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During the summit, the leaders participated in a roundtable where they shared perspectives on climate change.
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The following day, IJPGC will offer a roundtable discussion about utility-restructuring issues with Kreith.
Academic text (1997) -
I believe it was a roundtable discussion about inclusion.
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The tension Kevin had picked up in the man at the Roundtable meeting was even more evident today.
Fiction book (1995) -
Five o'clock, mister, we're going to have a roundtable discussion.
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Often when you have a really great script, you do a roundtable with comedy writers and stand-up comedians.
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Their suggestion to convene a roundtable of experts and discuss the matter on an impartial level was declined.
Academic text (2006) -
Stanford University, ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our Stanford roundtable panelists and our moderator, Katie Couric.
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The academic conference featured a roundtable on innovative teaching methods, encouraging open dialogue among educators.
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At the community center, a roundtable was organized for residents to discuss local issues and propose solutions.
Synonyms
Official discussions between groups to reach an agreement
The joining of two things to become one, like rivers or ideas
A discussion where people who are equal share ideas about a topic
A conversation among several people about one topic to share ideas or make a decision
A planned time when several people come together to talk about something
A meeting where people choose the topics and lead sessions
An informal meeting where people openly share feelings and ideas
A meeting where people at the same level discuss a subject together
Antonyms
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Roundtable comes from the image of a round table, like King Arthur's famous table, where everyone sits in a circle so no one has a 'head' place. That's why a roundtable meeting is where people of equal status talk and share ideas openly.