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ClarissaMach

Joined: 18 May 2006 Posts: 644 Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Posted: Fri May 18, 2012 7:28 am Post subject: "beam in" |
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What is the meaning of "beam in" in the sentece below?
"A video service broadcasted the meeting in real time to all employees, who could beam in and instantaneously express their views on Facebook, too". _________________ Stormy Weather. |
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askeladd
Joined: 05 Jan 2010 Posts: 89 Location: Chicago area, USA
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Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 9:23 am Post subject: Re: "beam in" |
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| ClarissaMach wrote: |
What is the meaning of "beam in" in the sentece below?
"A video service broadcasted the meeting in real time to all employees, who could beam in and instantaneously express their views on Facebook, too". |
That's just the author's way of saying that the employees could connect wirelessly (to the internet, for example).
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