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Teleconference

//ˈtɛləˌkɒnfəɹəns// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A telephone conference, an arranged phone call between more than two parties.

    "The four of us should have a teleconference next week."

  2. 2
    a conference of people who are in different locations that is made possible by the use of such telecommunications equipment as closed-circuit television wordnet
  3. 3
    More generally, the live exchange of information among persons and machines remote from one another but linked by a telecommunications system, over telephone, video or other means.
Verb
  1. 1
    To take part in a teleconference.

    "I teleconferenced with marketing and engineering."

Etymology

Etymology 1

A contraction of the English: telephone conference. Or, from the Greek tele- (distance) and conference.

Etymology 2

A contraction of the English: telephone conference. Or, from the Greek tele- (distance) and conference.

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