conference vs news conference

news conference vs conference

conference and news conference both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conference	Yes	No	No	No
news conference	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, news conference is a hyponym of conference; that is, news conference is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conference:

conference: a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
news conference: a conference at which press and tv reporters ask questions of a politician or other celebrity

Other hyponyms of conference include bull session, colloquy, consultation, audience, consultation, interview, huddle, powwow, press conference, pretrial, pretrial conference, round-table conference, round table, roundtable, session, teach-in, teleconference, teleconferencing.

conference (noun)	news conference (noun)
a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic	a conference at which press and tv reporters ask questions of a politician or other celebrity
a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda)
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members

Difference between conference and news conference

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