Meaning of the word "attend a conference" in English

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attend a conference

US /əˈtɛnd ə ˈkɑnfərəns/
UK /əˈtɛnd ə ˈkɒnfərəns/
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Phrase

to go to a formal meeting where people discuss a particular subject, usually for several days

Example:
She will attend a conference on artificial intelligence next month.
Many researchers plan to attend a conference in New York.