Google Meet

While outsiders say "participants" to refer to people in the meeting, insiders prefer "attendees" to align with formal meeting terminology.

Outsiders simply mention "video quality," but insiders focus on "bandwidth optimization," highlighting efficient resource use to maintain call quality.

Outsiders say "end call," but insiders emphasize "end meeting for all" to clearly communicate when the host terminates the session universally.

Casual observers generally refer to any video conference as a "video call," whereas insiders specifically call it "Google Meet," recognizing it as a distinct platform.

The English terms "waiting room" (outside) and "knocking lobby" (inside) are commonly translated in other languages, distinguishing casual waiting from active entry request management.

Casual observers say "hang up" to end a call, but insiders use "leave meeting" since it implies exiting the session rather than abruptly disconnecting.

While casual users say "joining link," dedicated users use "meeting URL" to specify the exact web address for the session.

Casual users say "screen sharing," but insiders use "presenting" to indicate the action of showing content to others during the meeting.

Casual users describe "background blur," while insiders include it under "visual effects," referring to a range of video modifications to enhance appearance.

Outsiders often call it "mute button," whereas insiders say "mic off," reflecting a concise and commonly used phrase to control audio.