conferencing
conferencing — 名詞
1. running or joining a meeting where the people involved sit in different location
視訊會議
透過電話、電腦或視訊與不同地點的人開會
running or joining a meeting where the people involved sit in different locations and connect by phone, by computer, or through a video link rather than meeting face to face.
Mayumi set up the video conferencing system before the team in Berlin joined the call.
Mayumi 在柏林團隊加入通話前，先把視訊會議系統架設好。
compound: video conferencing
Since the pandemic, our company has relied on conferencing for almost every weekly review.
自從疫情以來，我們公司幾乎每週的例行檢討都靠視訊會議進行。
The hospital uses audio conferencing to let specialists discuss patients across three rural clinics.
這家醫院利用語音會議，讓專科醫師能跨三家鄉村診所一起討論病人。
Web conferencing has cut our travel costs by nearly half this year.
網路會議今年讓我們的差旅費省下將近一半。
Cyrus complained that the conferencing kept freezing whenever more than ten people joined.
Cyrus 抱怨只要超過十個人加入，視訊會議就一直當機。
- teleconferencing
older term, originally phone-based; now overlaps with video
- video calling
more informal, usually for one-to-one or small groups
- remote meetings
describes the event rather than the technology or activity
- in-person meeting
everyone physically present in the same room
文法句型
video conferencing
audio conferencing
web conferencing
用法筆記
Almost always uncountable and most common as a modifier in fixed compounds (video / audio / web / tele- conferencing). Standalone use without one of those modifiers is far rarer and usually refers to the general practice.