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

Examples of webinar in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The panel of speakers during the webinar — including Woodson, Arden, Epidemiologist Andrew F. Olshan and State Epidemiologist Zack Moore — answered various questions regarding Poe Hall. Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024 Educational resources—including extensive examples, regular webinars, case studies and training events—can go a long way to bridge that skills gap and teach new learners how to get started with optimization on their own. Edward Rothberg, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 Investor Conference Videos Now Available Cloud DX CEO Robert Kaul presented a Zoom webinar on January 17, 2024, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada). Sacramento Bee, 27 Mar. 2024 To register for the free book launch webinar and learn more about Chart Your Path, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chart-your-path-webinar-tickets-867102455787. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2024 Once registered, look for an email providing a link to the event 2 hours before the webinar. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Mar. 2024 The agency conducted public hearings, webinars and meetings to hear from communities and their health concerns. Alejandra Martinez, ProPublica, 15 Mar. 2024 State health department representatives will share findings from the latest exposure assessment report and answer questions from the community during two upcoming webinars, at noon and 6 p.m. on Wednesday. Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2024 The webinar will take place Wednesday, March 27, at 7 p.m. Topics will include safety, planning and the technical approach to getting great photos from the eclipse. Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 22 Mar. 2024

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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 19 Apr. 2024.

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