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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

video chat en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (Internet, countable, uncountable) An audiovisual conversation with one or more other people by means of telecommunication technology.

Forms

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videochat alternative lexicographic
video chats Number=Plur lexicographic
video-chat alternative lexicographic

Relateds

video conference · video call

Translations (6)

ru видеоча́т (audiovisual conversation) · es video chat (audiovisual conversation) · es videochat (audiovisual conversation) · nl videochat (audiovisual conversation) · ja ビデオチャット (audiovisual conversation) · fi videokeskustelu (audiovisual conversation)

video chat en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (Internet, intransitive) To participate in a video chat.
  2. (Internet, transitive) To communicate with (someone) via video chat.
    • 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. 2014 July 25, Suzanne Goldenberg, “Apple eyes solar to power the cloud and iPhone 6 sapphire manufacturing”, in The Guardian:

Forms

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video chats Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
video-chat alternative lexicographic
video chatting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
videochat alternative lexicographic
video chatted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
video chatted Tense=Past lexicographic