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Definition of teleconferencing

teleconferencing

/ˈtɛl.əˌkɑːn.fɚ.ən.sɪŋ/
tel · e · con · fer · enc · ing
Past Simple:teleconferenced
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Past Participle:teleconferenced
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Present Participle:teleconferencing
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teleconferencing Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The practice or technology of holding live meetings, discussions, or conferences among participants in different locations using telecommunications systems such as telephone, audio, or video links.

Example

"Advances in high-speed internet and teleconferencing have enabled international teams to collaborate seamlessly without traveling."

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• verb

1

To conduct or participate in a live conference or meeting with people in remote locations using telecommunications technology (present participle of teleconference).

Example

"The project managers are teleconferencing with the regional directors this afternoon to finalize the annual budget."

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• Nearby Words

telecommuting
telecon
teleconference
teleconferencing
telefax
telefilm
telegenic

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Teleconferencing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/teleconferencing
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