Thai · Work & Business
ประชุม
prachum
Meeting
Intermediatenoun
Definition
An occasion when people come together to discuss something.
Example
การประชุมเริ่มตอนสิบโมง
The meeting starts at ten.
Etymology
The term 'ประชุม' (prachum) comes from Sanskrit, meaning 'to gather', adopted into Thai to refer specifically to meetings, especially in formal settings.
How & Where It’s Used
'ประชุม' (prachum) is commonly used in formal contexts, particularly in business and governmental meetings, both written and spoken.