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

French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said the G7 meeting, to be held via videoconference, would include energy and finance ministers as well as central bank chiefs and the heads of other international agencies.

From Barron's

“On Wednesday, we had a G-7 videoconference. Six of the seven were of the clear opinion that sanctions against Russia should remain,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Regan’s plea agreement, filed on Friday, stated that after the Journal’s first article came out, he “held a videoconference with Yield salespeople” to dismiss concerns that “the product was too good to be true.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The meeting, which will be held via videoconference, was requested by Saudi Arabia, according to Arab officials familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Tuesday, during a videoconference with reporters, Snead was asked about the secondary.

From Los Angeles Times