English word webinar comes from English seminar, English web
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| seminar | English (en) | A class held for advanced studies in which students meet regularly to discuss original research, under the guidance of a professor.. A meeting held for the exchange of useful information by members of a common business community. |
| web | English (en) | : the World Wide Web. (intransitive) to construct or form a web. (transitive) to cover with a web or network. (transitive) to ensnare or entangle. (transitive) to provide with a web (baseball) The part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb, the webbing. A baseball glove, with a web between the thumb and forefinger. (dated) A band of webbing used to regulate the extension of the [...] |
| webinar | English (en) | An interactive seminar conducted via the World Wide Web. Usually a live presentation, lecture or workshop that happens in real time, as users participate through chatting, video-chatting, file-sharing, or asking questions with a microphone. |