interview vs conference

conference vs interview

interview and conference both are nouns.

interview is a verb but conference is not a verb.

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

As nouns, conference is a hypernym of interview; that is, conference is a word with a broader meaning than interview:

interview: a conference (usually with someone important)
conference: a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic

Other hypernyms of interview include group discussion.

interview (noun)	conference (noun)
a conference (usually with someone important)	a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists	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

interview (verb)	conference (verb)
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation
go for an interview in the hope of being hired

Difference between interview and conference

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