SINCE 1828
web·i·nar
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Definition of webinar
: a live online educational presentation during which participating viewers can submit questions and comments
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To help employees succeed in their career, CBIZ provides professional development through internships, webinars, self-study libraries and manager development. — Leigh Farr, azcentral, "Ranking of the 2019 Top Companies to Work for in Arizona: Large Company Category," 13 June 2019 Their 6-acre campus in downtown New Orleans is home to online collections, virtual field trips, webinars, educational travel programs, and the renowned International Conference on World War II. — Valerie Sweeten, Houston Chronicle, "KEEPING MEMORIES ALIVE," 9 June 2019 Rather than the 7% or so fee investment banks may charge for flying planeloads of investment bankers around the world, companies like Slack can simply hold a webinar. — Michael J. Coren, Quartz, "After Slack, the IPO market might never be the same," 19 June 2019 Emily's List: An organization dedicated to electing prochoice Democratic women to office by guiding women through their campaigns from start to finish, with trainings, webinars, and volunteer support. — Glamour, "Here’s How You Can Help Women in States With Extreme Abortion Bans Right Now," 15 May 2019 The Liquor and Cannabis Board plans to hold a webinar on October 16 to address questions about its reevaluation of edibles. — Heidi Groover, The Seattle Times, "Washington to ‘reevaluate’ marijuana edibles, crack down on products that might appeal to kids," 5 Oct. 2018 The initial program ran for 12 weeks, with three in-person gatherings in New York, in Austin, Texas, and at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., as well as weekly webinars and weekly individual training sessions with each publisher. — Lukas I. Alpert, WSJ, "Facebook Gives Local Newspapers Tips on How to Boost Subscriptions," 2 Aug. 2018 Correction: This story has been updated to reflect FMCA’s planned webinars are on social media training and video recording. — Maria Elena Vizcaino, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Florida League of Cities launches organization for local government spokespeople," 26 June 2018 Those looking to ditch their day jobs and start an online business that’s more than a side hustle can tune into a webinar with Regina Renaye, who founded her own virtual assistant business, Anywhere Admin. — Margeaux Sippell, BostonGlobe.com, "Weekend business agenda," 29 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'webinar.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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