videoconferencing
noun
vid·eo·con·fer·enc·ing
ˌvi-dē-ō-ˈkän-f(ə-)rən(t)-siŋ 
-fərn(t)-
: the holding of a conference among people at remote locations by means of transmitted audio and video signals
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The company’s videoconferencing platform rose to prominence during the pandemic.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
The state’s lawyers said that since July 15, when videoconferencing started at the facility, the state has granted every request for a detainee to meet with an attorney, and in-person meetings started July 28.
—David Fischer, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Although laptop microphones, speakers, and low-res (generally up to 1080p) webcams were (and remain) adequate for most employees, enterprising monitor manufacturers introduced a host of videoconferencing monitors with high-quality webcams and microphones.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
For example, at the end of the 1940s, George Orwell imagined a world in which totalitarian systems used tele-screens and videoconferencing to control the masses.
—Tony Milligan, The Conversation, 21 July 2025
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
The state’s lawyers said that since July 15, when videoconferencing started at the facility, the state has granted every request for a detainee to meet with an attorney, and in-person meetings started July 28.
—David Fischer, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Although laptop microphones, speakers, and low-res (generally up to 1080p) webcams were (and remain) adequate for most employees, enterprising monitor manufacturers introduced a host of videoconferencing monitors with high-quality webcams and microphones.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
For example, at the end of the 1940s, George Orwell imagined a world in which totalitarian systems used tele-screens and videoconferencing to control the masses.
—Tony Milligan, The Conversation, 21 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for videoconferencing
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“Videoconferencing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/videoconferencing. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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