telecon
4.2
A system that lets people talk by audio or video from different places
- noun
- /ˈtɛlɪˌkɒn/
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teleconferencia
- The telecon allowed us to connect with experts from different countries without the need for travel.
Examples
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During the telecon, the team discussed the project's progress and next steps.
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What it tells us about what will happen to the Solar System with this historic low (as per the blurb advertising the telecon).
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We arranged a telecon to update everyone on the latest developments in the research.
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Etymology
Telecon is a short form of teleconference, built from tele- meaning 'far' (seen in telephone and television) and con from 'conference' or 'meeting'. So a telecon is a system or service that lets people meet or talk over a distance.