Definition of "seminar" in English

noun

1. A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor.

   • Students attended a seminar on climate change.
   • She gave a guest lecture during the philosophy seminar.

2. A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community.

   • The company hosted a training seminar for new employees.

verb

1. (intransitive) To participate in or lead a seminar.