videoconference

American  

[vid-ee-oh-kon-fer-uhns, -fruhns] / ˈvɪd i oʊˌkɒn fər əns, -frəns /

noun

1. a type of teleconference conducted among more than two participants who transmit and receive both audio and video data via computer, smartphone, etc.

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Etymology

Origin of videoconference

First recorded in 1970–75; video + conference

Example Sentences

The next day, Witkoff dialed into a videoconference with officials and heads of state from top European allies, and explained the outlines of what he understood to be Putin’s offer.

From The Wall Street Journal

The presiding judge said on Thursday that "most refused to appear", with the defendants' lawyers declining they be heard by videoconference and calling for them to appear in court instead.

From Barron's

“Not great for our captain and leader,” McVay said during a videoconference with reporters.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s hard, it’s very hard, it certainly is for every prisoner,” Sarkozy said on Monday during the hearing, which he attended via videoconference, describing his detention as a “nightmare.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The next day, a 2021 video emerged of Porter berating a staff member during a videoconference with a member of the Biden administration.

From Los Angeles Times