conference room

collocation in English

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conference
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.fər.əns/
us
/ˈkɑːn.fɚ.əns/
an event, sometimes lasting a few days, at which there is a group of talks on a particular subject, or a meeting in which especially business matters are ...
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room
noun
uk
/ruːm/
us
/ruːm/
a part of the inside of a building that is separated from other parts by walls, floor, ...
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(Definition ofconferenceandroomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The constraint 'only senior managers can reserve the third floorconferenceroom' is an example of this.
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We were in aconferenceroomwith a band of windows.
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The regidores acknowledged the victims as worthy of the municipality's esteem and agreed to inscribe their names in two canvases that would be displayed in the ayuntamiento'sconferenceroom.
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The press had access to theconferenceroom, but wanted to tour the works.
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Points of view can be stated and conversations can take place behind the scenes and in theconferenceroom.
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There must be a readiness to compromise territorially before anybody enters theconferenceroom.
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This suite comprises nine offices, aconferenceroom, bathroom and cooking facilities.
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Responsibility for interpreting the national interest cannot be spread into every trade unionconferenceroom, into every board room, nor, indeed, into every private home.
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He should also be inviting the trade unions into theconferenceroomto discuss the catastrophic decline in the level and quality of industrial training.
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I am not sure what is meant by the reference to the room degenerating into an ordinaryconferenceroom.
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He had to be carried into theconferenceroom.
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I have yet to meet any leader going into theconferenceroomin favour of irresponsible negotiation.
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We also say, however, that outside theconferenceroomhe should, in general, be on the same footing as the ordinary citizen.
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He said that he would not want to go into theconferenceroomnaked.
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Naked in theconferenceroomis one thing; naked and shivering in the cold outside while others decide our fate is an intolerable humiliation.
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This position has been pointed out to me by employers, particularly when in theconferenceroom.
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Provision could also be made for aconferenceroomand a few small interview rooms.
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You would not interrupt me and assert that in any negotiatingconferenceroomin this country.
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My wife was spat upon by those individuals as we walked the gauntlet from the hotel to theconferenceroom.
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