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press conference
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press conference
(noun)
press conference
noun
plural
press conferences
press conference
noun
plural
press conferences
Britannica Dictionary definition of PRESS CONFERENCE
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a meeting in which someone gives information to news reporters and answers questions
The President will hold/give a
press conference
later today.
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