conference call

noun

Synonyms of conference callnext
: a conference held by means of a communications system (as a video service, phone system, etc.)
Please dial in 15 minutes before the start of the conference to secure a line and avoid delays. Alternatively, listeners will be able to access the conference call via the webcast …National Post

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Allbirds will discuss the financial impact on its balance sheet during its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings conference call, expected in March. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 28 Jan. 2026 Meta ‘s quarterly release and conference call will be scrutinized for signals on spending. Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026 Chief Financial Officer Brian Dykes said during the company’s conference call on Tuesday that the job cuts will be made through a voluntary buyout offer for full-time drivers and through attrition. News Service Reports, Oc Register, 27 Jan. 2026 The new endeavor is a reminder that investors still hunger for excellent locations despite difficult times for the retail sector, Healey said during the conference call. George Avalos, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for conference call

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of conference call was in 1941

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“Conference call.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conference%20call. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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