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Record 1 2005-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
CONT

A side event is an activity hosted by a specific organization before, during or after the Congress to take advantage of the presence of Congress participants. Side events may range from a single committee meeting to a large-scale activity open to all attendees.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
CONT

Un événement parallèle se définit comme un événement propre à une autre organisation qui désire profiter de la présence des congressistes pour réaliser une activité spécifique avant, pendant ou après le congrès [principal]. Ces activités vont de la simple réunion d'un comité à un événement auquel tous les participants du Congrès sont invités.

OBS

évènement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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