DVDs

noun

plural of DVD
as in tapes

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  1. tapes
  2. videotapes
  3. videos
Noun
  • The article, a collaboration with Transformer, a Substack newsletter about the power and politics of AI, includes a footnote explaining that Denny used AI to generate portraits that had the look and feel of VHS tapes.
    — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The outlet also reported to have found 50 video tapes in the storage unit.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of tapes
Noun
  • Pisanthanakun says that 20 years ago, horror was all about the concept – ghosts in photos or on videotapes – with filmmakers competing over where to make the ghost appear.
    — Jenny S. Li, Variety, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Armed with just two open-reel videotapes, Goodman lugged his hulking camera and tripod behind percussionist Juma Sultan and began to document Hendrix’s historic set just 15 feet away from the musician.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of videotapes
Noun
  • In a series of videos posted across social media, Basabe can be seen raising his voice, holding his cellphone in people’s faces and engaging in tense conversations while campaigning.
    — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Photos and videos online showed a jet hitting the ground nose-first and bursting into a fireball.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of videos
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