video conferencing

British

noun

a facility enabling participants in distant locations to take part in a conference by means of electronic sound and video communication

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The video conferencing company said it had 30% growth in its channel pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

We connect via video conferencing software, her location in the U.S. a secret, and Mariya appears in her anime form, her silver-white hair occasionally obscuring her welcoming oval eyes, which blink often as she speaks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025

On Monday, Trump had his pre-sentencing interview, conducted via video conferencing.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2024

Prof Lyu thinks there needs to be a degree of urgency to solving the problem, warning that video conferencing may be the next target for criminals.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

The test subjects took part in lectures that were held both in-person in a traditional lecture hall and online via video conferencing.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2023

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