Conferences

Conferences

Referring to any meeting of people to discuss a particular topic.

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red eye flight

Convention; Conferences

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

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 use by the press in ...

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 exception of suites) to ...

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 transmission of the ...

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 packaged or blanket ...