as in videotape
a recording (as of a movie) for playback on a TV
every Thanksgiving, our family watches videos of past holiday gatherings
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Recent Examples of video
Jen Juneau, People.com, 13 May 2025
The video showed the family members walking across the border from Tijuana with their suitcases to waiting U.S. agents, according to the Associated Press.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Barry Collins, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
In mid-February, a joint release from the city of Highland Park, Township High School District 113 and North Shore School District 112, said a student was found to have taken video recordings in two school bathrooms; Edgewood Middle School and Highland Park High.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Download it now for the most binge-worthy celeb content, exclusive video clips, astrology updates and more!
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 13 May 2025
The video showed the family members walking across the border from Tijuana with their suitcases to waiting U.S. agents, according to the Associated Press.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Adjective
To be clear, these aren’t only video clips of features being used, but the SDR Agent actually using the Otter service live and clicking on different parts of the interface to demonstrate how to use them.
—Barry Collins, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
In mid-February, a joint release from the city of Highland Park, Township High School District 113 and North Shore School District 112, said a student was found to have taken video recordings in two school bathrooms; Edgewood Middle School and Highland Park High.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for video
Noun
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The show was never nominated for Emmy Awards in writing or directing categories, and won just two in total, for videotape editing and for Sanford (the first black woman to win Best Comedy Actress).—
Jim McKairnes,
USA TODAY,
17 Jan. 2025
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While paper documents are the most common source of classified information, photographs, maps, motion pictures, videotapes, databases, microfilms, hard drives, CDs and more can be classified.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Since meaning can always be found through examining history, THR compiled some photographic evidence of a sampling of the most sheer and most voluminous gowns to hit the Cannes red carpet in previous years.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
14 May 2025
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For example, there was a nearly 9% jump in audio equipment prices and a 2.2% increase in photographic equipment prices just in the month from March to April, according to Brown’s note.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Industrial-strength double-sided tapes, like Gorilla Tape, offer a durable, weather-resistant bond that works well for smooth, flat surfaces.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2025
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With a few tools (painters tape, edge brushes, rollers, paint trays, and paint), anybody can undertake this transformative home project.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2025
Adjective
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The agreement will create $5 billion worth of new market access and $6 billion in additional revenue for the U.S., according to a graphic Trump posted on his Truth Social account.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Cristina LaRue,
Arkansas Online,
8 May 2025
Adjective
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The obelisk is covered in hieroglyphics—the ancient Egyptians’ pictorial writing system—and engraved with both names that Ramses used as king.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
2 May 2025
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In the most suggestive of the boating pictures, striking points of view establish pictorial intimacy.—
James Meyer,
Artforum,
1 May 2025
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“Video.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/video. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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