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

Examples of webinar in a Sentence

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In response, both our customers and our team have increasingly shifted toward shorter, higher-quality webinar experiences that better align with how today’s B2B buyers actually consume content. David Steifman, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 On June 17, the research team, organized by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, outlined the report’s findings and fielded questions during a webinar. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 23 June 2026 During an April webinar, another Zyter executive acknowledged a large backlog in payments stretching to January. Darius Tahir, CBS News, 23 June 2026 Over the last several years, online webinars have become a popular digital marketing tool. Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 22 June 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 25 Jun. 2026.

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