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videoconferencing

(also video conferencing)
 
 
/ˈvɪdiəʊˌkɒnfərənsɪŋ/ noun [U] IT, COMMUNICATIONS

Definition

a system with video cameras connected by the internet or by a special connection so that people in different places can see and communicate with each other, so they do not have to travel to meetings: The notebook comes with a built-in webcam for videoconferencing. videoconferencing camera/equipment videoconferencing software/system/technology → Compare web conferencing
videoconference (also video conference) noun [C] The software allows people on different platforms to hold a videoconference.
(Definition of videoconferencing noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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