English / word
sideline discussions
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
Informal talks or meetings held outside the main agenda of a conference or summit.
In context
01
Sideline discussions often lead to agreements.
02
The sideline discussions led to mutual understanding.
Synonyms
side talks,informal talks,fringe discussions
Antonyms
plenary sessions,main agenda talks,formal debates
Collocations
hold sideline discussions,crucial sideline discussions,bilateral sideline discussions