conferencing

con·fer·enc·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kon-fer-uh n-sing, -fruh n-]
- /ˈkɒn fər ən sɪŋ, -frən-/
- /ˈkɒnfərənsɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kon-fer-uh n-sing, -fruh n-]
- /ˈkɒn fər ən sɪŋ, -frən-/

Definitions of conferencing word

noun conferencing communication between three or more speakers at different locations 3
noun conferencing (as modifier) 3
noun conferencing a meeting for consultation or discussion: a conference between a student and his adviser. 1
noun conferencing the act of conferring or consulting together; consultation, especially on an important or serious matter. 1
noun conferencing Government. a meeting, as of various committees, to settle disagreements between the two branches of the legislature. 1
noun conferencing an association of athletic teams; league: an intercollegiate conference. 1

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Origin of conferencing

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; conference + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Conferencing

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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conferencing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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