video chat
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Noun edit
video chat (countable and uncountable, plural video chats)
- (Internet) An audiovisual conversation with one or more other people by means of telecommunication technology.
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audiovisual conversation
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Verb edit
video chat (third-person singular simple present video chats, present participle video chatting, simple past and past participle video chatted)
- (intransitive, Internet) To participate in a video chat.
- (transitive, Internet) To communicate with (someone) via video chat.
- 2014 July 25, Suzanne Goldenberg, “Apple eyes solar to power the cloud and iPhone 6 sapphire manufacturing”, in The Guardian[1]:
- With Apple’s solar farm, customers could now be confident that downloading an app or video-chatting a friend would not increase carbon pollution, Jackson said.
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from English video chat.
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video chat m (plural video chats)