Meaning & use

Conferencing

noun·Everyday

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The activity of holding a meeting or discussion, especially remotely via audio or video technology.

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Video conferencing became essential for remote teams during the pandemic.

The school set up a conferencing system so parents could meet teachers online.

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Often paired with 'video' or 'tele-' as a prefix to specify the medium used.

Words with a similar meaning

teleconferencingmeeting

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