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Convention

Any formal meeting or assembly for the discussion of matters of common concern.

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red eye flight

Convention; Conferences

A scheduled flight that departs late at night and arrives in the morning.

press room

Convention; Conferences

A room where members of the media may obtain exhibitor press kits, conduct interviews, or relax. Larger press rooms contain typewriters, computers, phones, and fax machines for ...

sales incentive

Convention; Conferences

A reward in excess of salary or commission provided to a salesperson in return for achieving a stated sales goal.

run-of-the-house

Convention; Conferences

1) Rooms given at random according to availability when the reservations are made. 2) Flat rate for which a hotel or motel agrees to offer any of its available rooms (with the ...

patch

Convention; Conferences

1) To temporarily join wires or slides by overlapping. 2) Plug-in connection between two lines.

videoconference

Convention; Conferences

A meeting between two or more people or groups across a distance, including video, audio, and potentially other data, utilizing telecommunications or communications satellites for ...

special commodity carrier

Convention; Conferences

A carrier that transports special handling shipments or other commodities that are sensitive by their packaging, contents or transit time requirements. These carriers can handle ...

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