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
Thanks, Lumen, for sponsoring this episode of the Reason Roundtable, to which we now return.
- Thanks, Lumen, for sponsoring this episode of the Reason Roundtable, to which we now return.
- 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
The joining of two things to become one, like rivers or ideas
A planned time when several people come together to talk about something
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
Official discussions between groups to reach an agreement
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.