The Symposium

Cultural  

1. A dialogue by Plato, in which Socrates and several other men at a banquet discuss love.

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Example Sentences

I disagreed with the premise of the symposium and declined.

From The Wall Street Journal

The symposium included twelve specialists representing nutrition, food science, dietetics, nutrition metabolism and physiology, cardiovascular and cognitive health, gut health and microbiology, and both preclinical and clinical research models.

From Science Daily

He left the symposium profoundly shaken by what he’d seen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defeo presented these findings during the symposium's first scientific session, dedicated to oceanographic sciences.

From Science Daily

Despite the consistent strengths of all the “Symposium” men, Takumi Miyake’s performance in a role that might classify as the most boyish demands singling out.

From The Wall Street Journal