ˈwɛb.kæm

Definitions

1. noun

A computer device or software that captures and transmits live or recorded video and audio over the internet, often used for video conferencing, security, or live streaming.

“She used her laptop’s webcam to video chat with her sister.”

2. verb

To use a webcam to capture and transmit video and audio over the internet.

“I’ll webcam with my friends tonight.”

3. noun

A camera on a website that displays a live video feed of an event or a person.

“The news website had a webcam showing the stormy weather.”