conferencing
- noun
- /ˈkɒnfərənsɪŋ/
- Texting
- Video conferencing has allowed businesses to connect with clients from around the world without traveling.
- video conferencing
- Web conferencing
- online conferencing
So Google Meet is the video conferencing app, kind of like Zoom.
- So Google Meet is the video conferencing app, kind of like Zoom.
- Then typically we have a more interactive video conferencing session using zoom.
- You're able to have video conferencing with people if you'd like or not like you have the choice to do that.
- We use a video conferencing call, a Zoom call.
- Instead, something a little bit more suitable for your variety of video conferencing, meetings work and such.
- It's normal people, Zoom people do conferencing.
Examples
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The supervisor of student teachers must take advantage of conferencing and look to those conferences as "teachable moments."
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In our opinion, video conferencing will be the wave of the future for online counseling.
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Think how far video conferencing has come in the last decade.
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So Google Meet is the video conferencing app, kind of like Zoom.
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We use a video conferencing call, a Zoom call.
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So I'm sitting in front of my big iMac computer screen video conferencing with my boss.
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Counselors who are going to use video conferencing must have a high-speed connection to the internet.
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VAX Notes Conferencing is a text-based conferencing system in which people in different locations can conduct online conferences.
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However, reluctantly, I must admit that there are times when video-conferencing administrative meetings are helpful and even necessary.
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WMHO's distance learning program uses innovative technology, including two-way, real-time video conferencing, computers, and in-field, interactive, wearable technology.
Academic text (2002)
Synonyms
A phone call where more than two people talk, usually for work
A meeting with people in different places using video or phone
A way of having meetings with video and sound over the internet
A meeting held using video or phone links between people in different places
A meeting held by phone or video link for people in different places
How Large
- Texting
- Texting
Surface Forms
Morphology
conferencing = conference (semi-transparent) = confer + ence + ing
The word is regularly formed from conference + -ing, but the specialized technology-mediated sense is only partly predictable from the base form.
Etymology
Conferencing comes from an old idea of 'bringing together': the parts con- mean 'together' and ferre means 'to bring'. So conferencing is the act of bringing people together for a meeting, now often by audio or video to connect them in different places.