Videophone (noun)

A device or system used for making audio and video telephone calls, allowing live video transmission between users.

Origin:

From video, meaning related to moving images, and phone, meaning a device used for communicating by voice.

Examples:

1. The videophone was a new and innovative technology in the 1960s and 1970s.
2. Videophones are now common in many households, allowing people to make video calls to friends and family.
3. The videophone allowed people to see and hear each other during a call, as well as speak.
4. Videophones are now available on many devices, including smartphones and computers.
5. The use of videophones has become more widespread due to the increasing availability of high-speed internet connections.