Events
Synonyms for symposium
The synonym for symposium recorded in this bank is colloquy, in the sense "a meeting or conference at which experts discuss a particular subject". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for symposium
- colloquynoun, in the sense "a meeting or conference at which experts discuss a particular subject"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and symposium carries one sense so far.
a meeting or conference at which experts discuss a particular subject
The university organized a symposium where linguists debated theories of language change.
The true synonym
colloquy
Same sentence, swapped: The university organized a colloquy where linguists debated theories of language change.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- banquet
- recital
- tribunal
Where symposium turns up in the game
symposium is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 5, Summit. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play symposium
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so symposium reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from events at Summit outward to the whole bank.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. symposium carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.