webinar

noun

web·​i·​nar ˈwe-bə-ˌnär How to pronounce webinar (audio)
often capitalized
: a live online educational presentation during which participating viewers can submit questions and comments

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What's next: With the tariffs delayed, the Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce is holding an emergency webinar Friday to inform businesses of mitigation options, legal challenges and the future outlook. Andrew Keatts, Axios, 3 Feb. 2025 Community groups are organizing petitions and webinars now. Zanagee Artis, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2025 Maybe a very long time: A webinar put on by California Communities Against Toxics warned that the amount of ash that the fires had generated would take years to excavate, and created public-health risks. Katharine Gammon, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2025 Invest in content marketing initiatives such as blogs, podcasts and webinars to establish a robust and independent digital presence. Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for webinar 

Word History

Etymology

web + seminar

First Known Use

1998, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of webinar was in 1998

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“Webinar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/webinar. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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