guest speakers
Outside invited lecturers
Guest speakers are people invited to address a group outside their usual organization or setting.
A professor might bring in guest speakers from industry; a conference features guest speakers alongside regular programming.
The term emphasizes that the speaker's presence is temporary and by invitation: We have a guest speaker from NASA today.
- invitedFormally asked to attend
- presenterOne who delivers content
- honorariumPayment for nominal services
- green roomPerformers' offstage retreat
- lecturerOne who teaches formally
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- teachingteaching, lesson plans, instructing, educating, courses
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- school eventsgraduation, commencement, graduation day, graduation ceremony, kindergarten graduation
guest speakerslisteners
Those who attend aurally
audience · attendees · spectators · participants · students
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