webinar

noun

web·​i·​nar ˈwe-bə-ˌnär How to pronounce webinar (audio)
: a live online educational presentation during which participating viewers can submit questions and comments

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The district said families would also have access to a hotline at (213) 443-1300 and regular updates via a daily webinar during a strike. Teresa Liu, Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026 In December, The Conversation hosted a webinar on AI’s revolutionary role in drug discovery and development. Benjamin P. Brown, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026 It can also be viewed over Zoom by using the webinar ID 965 5317 1174 and the passcode 260797. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 In a policy webinar hosted by the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, Turkish academic Hüseyin Bağcı emphasized that Ankara remains closely tied to Washington. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for webinar

Word History

Etymology

web + seminar

First Known Use

1998, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of webinar was in 1998

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“Webinar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/webinar. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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