video call
noun
an act or instance of communicating with one or more people using a smartphone, mobile device, webcam, etc., to transmit and receive both audio and video.
video chat
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a variation of
video call.
Example Sentences
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But that’s not the case when she signs on for our video chat from the Dolomites in Italy, where she’s on a trip with her husband.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Any time River gets any kind of small win, I’m delighted for him,” Lowden said in a video chat from his parents’ home in Scotland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Several of the smartest legal experts will join my colleagues Mark Joseph Stern and Dahlia Lithwick for a live video chat about everything that happened at the high court this year.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
Despite initially declining the unexpected video chat, Dean got another chance to speak to Sir Elton, who told her "I'm really proud of you".
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
I pull the door open, finding a very three-dimensional Rufus in front of me, not someone I’m looking at through video chat or a peephole.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
