What is another word for trade conference?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈe͡ɪd kˈɒnfɹəns] (IPA) 
A trade conference is an event where professionals from specific industries gather to learn about new products and trends, network with other professionals and make deals. There are a variety of different names used to describe trade conferences, such as industry conference, expo, convention, symposium, forum, summit, and congress. These synonyms are used interchangeably to describe events that focus on a particular industry. Each of these events has its unique features and benefits, but they all provide an opportunity for networking and education within a given profession. Regardless of the name, attending trade conferences is an excellent way to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards, technologies, and techniques.
