conferee
nounEtymology From confer + -ee.
1
A person who participates in a conference.
- His critics ask him if he expects to prevent the conferees in the Conference from talking to one another in the Metropolitan Club and from then coming to the Conference's open sessions merely to register the results of their secret conferrings.1921, Asia: Journal of the American Asiatic Association:
- A press conference was held at 1:30 with many representatives of the press from around the state eating lunch with the conferees.1974 April 27, “Maine Symposium”, in Gay Community News, page 2:
2
A person on whom something is conferred or bestowed.
- Synonyms
- conference delegate, conference member, conference participant