seminarial (C2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌsɛmɪˈnɛəriəl/
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of a seminar, typically involving collaborative discussion, research-based inquiry, and academic exchange.
Examples
The course structure was decidedly seminarial, focusing on student-led discussions rather than traditional lectures.
She adopted a seminarial tone during the workshop, asking participants to critique each other's drafts.
The curriculum provides a seminarial environment that fosters critical thinking and peer-to-peer learning.
How to Use seminarial
- seminarial approach (collocation)
- a method of teaching based on discussion — "The department favors a seminarial approach to graduate education."
- seminarial environment (collocation)
- a setting conducive to academic debate — "The lab creates a seminarial environment for researchers to share ideas."
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