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teleconferencing

[/ˌteləˈkɑːnfərənsɪŋ/]
noun
videoconferência
1. The conduct of a conference between people at different locations by means of telecommunications equipment such as video cameras, microphones, and screens
Teleconferencing allows teams to meet without traveling to the same office.
A videoconferência permite que as equipes se reúnam sem viajar para o mesmo escritório.
2. Communication technology enabling real-time interaction between geographically dispersed participants
Our company adopted teleconferencing during the pandemic to maintain productivity.
Nossa empresa adotou videoconferência durante a pandemia para manter a produtividade.
Synonyms
video conferencingremote conferencingvirtual meetingteleconference
Antonyms
in-person meetingface-to-face conference

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
videoconferência
Most common term used in Brazil
Brazil
teleconferência
Less common but understood; more formal usage
Portugal
videoconferência
Standard term in Portugal
Portugal
teleconferência
Alternative, slightly more formal

Related Idioms & Phrases

dial into a conference
connect via video call
remote collaboration
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