teleconference

noun
UK /ˈtel.iˌkɒn.fər.əns/
US /ˈtel.əˌkɑːn.fɚ.əns/

A meeting where people talk to each other using phones or computers instead of being in the same room.

Grandma joined the family teleconference from her kitchen.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A phone call that connects three or more people at once.

We set up a teleconference so all the team leaders could hear the news.

3. A live broadcast of a meeting or event to people in different places.

The school held a teleconference with scientists in another country.

4. To hold or take part in a meeting by phone or computer.

The managers teleconference every Monday morning.