teleconferencing
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of teleconferencing
First recorded in 1970–75; teleconference + -ing 1
Example Sentences
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But for me, it’s been an immense comfort to go into video chats knowing that a stuffy corporate teleconferencing utility that’s worth billions of dollars has inadvertently armed me with a superpower.
From Slate • Oct. 25, 2022
In April, the White House said Musk was invited to a discussion about electric cars and charging stations and did make an appearance by teleconferencing.
From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2022
More than two decades before companies like Skype helped make two-way video calls part of everyday life, Jenkins had improvised his own teleconferencing system and used it to make art.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2022
It’s also a great teleconferencing device thanks to its far-field studio microphones and 5MP front-facing camera.
From The Verge • Mar. 17, 2022
On one end was a massive wall-size screen and overhead there were cameras in the ceiling for teleconferencing.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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