roundtable
n. countablen. a meeting where everyone has an equal chance to talk and share their ideas. It is often used for solving problems or discussing important topics in a group.
n. a meeting or conference for discussion among several participants on an equal footing. Often implies a collaborative environment where no single person dominates the agenda.
The team held a roundtable to discuss the new project.
The government invited local business leaders to a roundtable to address the rising costs of energy in the region.
By organizing a roundtable instead of a traditional lecture, the university encouraged a more democratic exchange of ideas between the visiting scholars and the graduate students.
Often used as a modifier before another noun, such as 'roundtable discussion' or 'roundtable meeting'.