teleconference
/ˌtelɪˈkɒnfərəns/ noun [C or U] MEETINGS, COMMUNICATIONSDefinition
› a discussion between two or more people or groups in different places in which they communicate using phones, computers, etc., or the act of taking part in such a discussion: teleconference with sb Analysts participating in the teleconference with management were particularly interested in the potential for revenue growth.hold/attend/have a teleconference The company will be holding a teleconference to announce a major partnership. a teleconference callby/via teleconference The Board of Trustees will meet via teleconference to discuss appointment of an interim president.
teleconference verb [I] › This is helpful for staff members who need to teleconference on a regular basis.(Definition of teleconference noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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