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colloquia

col·lo·qui·um
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-loh-kwee-uh m]
    • /kəˈloʊ kwi əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-loh-kwee-uh m]
    • /kəˈloʊ kwi əm/

Definitions of colloquia word

  • noun plural colloquia a conference at which scholars or other experts present papers on, analyze, and discuss a specific topic. 1
  • noun colloquia A Plural form of colloquium. 1
  • noun colloquia a plural of colloquium. 0

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Origin of colloquia

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
1600-10; < Latin, equivalent to colloqu(ī) (col- col-1 + loquī to speak) + -ium -ium

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Parts of speech for Colloquia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

colloquia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

colloquia usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for colloquia

noun colloquia

  • classes — a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living.

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