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web·cam

 (wĕb′kăm′)
n.
A digital video camera capable of streaming images to a computer for broadcast over the internet or other network.

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webcam

(ˈwɛbˌkæm)
n
(Computer Science) a camera that transmits still or moving images over the internet
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.webcam - a digital camera designed to take digital photographs and transmit them over the internetwebcam - a digital camera designed to take digital photographs and transmit them over the internet
digital camera - a camera that encodes an image digitally and store it for later reproduction
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Translations
webová kamera
webcam
nettikamera
web kamera
ウェブカム
웹캠
webbkamera
webcam

webcam

[ˈwebkæm] Nwebcam f
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webcam

Webcam [ˈwɛbkæm] nwebcam f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

webcam

كَامِيرَا الإنْتَرْنَت webová kamera webcam Webcam διαδικτυακή κάμερα cámara Web nettikamera webcam web kamera webcam ウェブカム 웹캠 webcam webkamera kamera internetowa webcam веб-камера webbkamera กล้องวิดีโอที่เชื่อมต่อกับคอมพิวเตอร์และอินเตอร์เน็ต internet kamerası webcam 网络摄影
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