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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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 Sleeper’s comment came during an SCN webinar on March 13, held in response to the previous day’s attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, where an assailant rammed into the synagogue armed with rifles and smoke bombs. Joseph Strauss, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026 Drawing on cultural currents, emotional resonance and market-specific insights, the trend forecasting firm shared its predictions during a webinar last week, highlighting the shades that will define the season. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Mar. 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 8 Apr. 2026.

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