分科会
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Meanings
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subcommittee; subworking group; breakout session
Refers to a smaller, specialized group formed within a larger conference, committee, or organization to focus on a specific topic.
In the afternoon, we will split into breakout sessions for discussion.
He gave a presentation at the subcommittee on environmental issues.
Usage patterns
- 〈分科会〉を開くto hold a subcommittee meeting
In the afternoon, we held a breakout session on environmental issues.
- 〈分科会〉に参加するto take part in a subcommittee/breakout session
He took part in the breakout session on education.
- 〈分科会〉で発表するto give a presentation at a subcommittee session
She presented her research findings at the breakout session.