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Video call

Meaning in office & administration, with examples

nounCore term

In office & administration, video call means: A call in which participants can see and hear each other live through phones or computers over the internet.

In Turkish: görüntülü görüşme

How it is used

Used for remote meetings, interviews, and quick updates. Common collocations include join a video call, schedule a video call, and drop off a video call.

Example sentences

  1. We moved the weekly team meeting to a video call because two managers were working from home on Friday.

    Here, video call means the meeting happens online with both sound and image, allowing remote staff to take part fully.

  2. Please test your camera before the client video call so we do not lose time at the start of the presentation.

    In this example, video call refers to a formal business conversation where visual presence matters for a smooth presentation.

Common collocations

  • join a video call
  • schedule a video call
  • video call link
  • video call platform
  • meeting roomA room in an office used for meetings, usually with a table, chairs and a screen, which staff book in advance.
  • minutesThe official written record of a meeting, listing who attended, what was discussed, what was decided and which actions were agreed.

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