webinar

[web-uh-nahr]

noun

1. a seminar or other presentation that takes place on the internet, allowing participants in different locations to see and hear the presenter, ask questions, and sometimes answer polls.

webinar

/ ˈwɛbɪˌnɑː /

noun

1. an interactive seminar conducted over the World Wide Web

Word History and Origins

Origin of webinar¹

First recorded in 1990–95; Web + (sem)inar

Word History and Origins

Origin of webinar¹

C20: from _web (sense 14) + ( _sem ) _inar

Example Sentences

But in a webinar on Thursday, Dan Wang, a former China technology analyst and research fellow at the Hoover Institution, said he felt China’s move was a risky one.

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In August, a virtual audience logged into a webinar to hear the results of the project’s research on fall shots.

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A description of a 2023 webinar marking the release of the book caught its main theme perfectly:

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Africa Institute offers “Know Your Rights” webinars that are tailored to support college students who are undocumented, refugees, immigrants or international students, and their families.

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In the expletive-laden voicemail McConnell received, which played at the beginning of the webinar, an angry caller accused the judge of overstepping his authority and threatened to harm him.

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