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Convention Industry Council
Industry: Convention
Number of terms: 32421
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Time or approximate time guests plan to arrive at a facility.
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To reduce. In audio parlance, to reduce the level of an electrical signal as with a volume control.
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Total number of people at an event.
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Traditionally, a table where a speaker autographs books after a speaking engagement. Many speakers currently use the term to mean the table at the back of the room from which they sell their products.
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Use of color to create a mood in a room or exhibit.
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Where attendees come from. It is directly related to the spending characteristics of attendees who fall into each of these categories: * International- Draws a national and international event audience; 15% or more of event delegates reside outside of event host country. * National-Draws a national event audience; More than 40% of delegates reside outside of a 400 mile (640 km) radius of event city. * Regional-60% of delegates reside within a 400 mile (640 km) radius of event city; Delegates may reside in a multi-state area and/or a regionally homogenous international area. * State/Province- More than 80% of delegates reside in event state/province (or event-sponsoring state/province when held in state/province other than home state/province; More than 20% of delegates reside outside a 50 mile (80 km) radius of event site; State/provincial audiences are less inclined to use air travel and local auto rental than regional audiences. * Local-80% of delegates reside within a 50 mile (80 km) of radius of event site; Local audiences typically do not require overnight accommodations.
Industry:Convention
An auger-type device used to secure the guy ropes of a tent to the ground, ranging in length from 30-48 inches with a helix of 4-8 inches in diameter. Anchors hold better than stakes do in bare earth and sand.
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An event initiated by an association.
Industry:Convention
An event that involves sports or athletic equipment. Athletes, guests or attendees may be in competition or demonstration.
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An event, usually formal, to honor outstanding performance.
Industry:Convention