ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Webchat

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Webchat is a noun meaning A conversation that takes place, usually in text, over the World Wide Web.

Meaning

A conversation that takes place, usually in text, over the World Wide Web.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To take part in such a conversation.

Example Sentences

Avon and Somerset Constabulary Interactive webchat (9 February 2007)
Some webchats that deliver a real-time feeling require […] plug-ins, which are mini-software programs that you need to download from the Web onto your computer so your Web browser can launch into chat[…]
This was the case with Antonio Rodolfo Junior, Braskem's PVC Products and Services Manager, who spent nearly an hour every evening webchatting with his wife and two children, aged 4 and 6, back in Sao Paulo.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chat, webcasting, cyberchat, webinar, webconferencing, webcam.

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