webcam
1 of 1noun/ˈwɛbkæm/
Forms:webcams
1
a camera connected to a computer that is used for recording or broadcasting videos of the user
B2Learn more on WikipediaA webcam is a small camera designed for capturing video and still images, typically used for live streaming or video calls over the Internet. It is often built into computer monitors or laptops, but can also be an external device connected via USB. Webcams allow users to communicate visually in real-time, make video calls, and record videos or take photos for various online applications.
- The tech support agent asked the user to check their webcam to troubleshoot issues with the video call.
- He adjusted the webcam settings to improve the video quality before starting the virtual meeting.
- During the virtual event, attendees used their webcams to participate in discussions and networking sessions.
- She used a webcam for her video conference with colleagues, making it easier to communicate face-to-face remotely.
- The gaming setup featured a high-resolution webcam to stream live gameplay to an online audience.