Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conference-call
noun
/ˈkɒnf(ə)rəns kɔːl/
Definition
A conference call is a telephone call in which multiple participants from different locations engage in a conversation simultaneously.
Examples
- The team had a conference call to discuss the project updates.
- We arranged a conference call with our overseas partners.
- During the conference call, everyone shared their thoughts on the upcoming strategy.
Meaning
Conference calls are often used in business to facilitate meetings among team members or clients who are not physically present in the same location.
Synonyms
- Teleconference
- Virtual meeting
- Group call