teleconvention

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tele- +‎ convention.

Noun[edit]

teleconvention (plural teleconventions)

  1. A convention that is broadcast by means of television.
  2. A convention taking place between remote participants by means of a telecommunication system.
    • 2020 August 18, James Poniewozik, “A D.N.C. Opening Night for the New Abnormal”, in The New York Times[1]:
      There was no location, really — most of the convention took place in a Milwaukee of the mind. [] Instead, the teleconvention kept a few standards (like the Bruce Springsteen–soundtracked montage) and borrowed from a grab bag of other TV formats, from talk show to cable news to reality-TV reunion special.