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
Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
Your browser does not support the video tag.
—Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2025
Customers can also pay to upgrade to premium versions of the streaming services, while non-video internet customers will also be able to subscribe to the services through the store.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Riddle dealt with some backlash from the video, but Fritz was quick to defend his then- girlfriend.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
Your browser does not support the video tag.
—Sam Warren, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
Gotham City has been popularized by Batman, the superhero comic book launched in 1939 that spawned an IP empire of TV, cinematic and video-game properties.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2025
Customers can also pay to upgrade to premium versions of the streaming services, while non-video internet customers will also be able to subscribe to the services through the store.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for video
Noun
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Back in the 1960s, there wasn't a home video market, and videotape was expensive, so it was erased for reuse.—
Chris McMullen,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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Set in the ’90s, the game tasks players with such activities as stocking shelves, manning the checkout counter, and balancing the daily books; sometimes a videotape needs to be rewound, or a patron disputes a late fee.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Silver is in a number of items ranging from circuit boards and other electronics, photographic and X-Ray films and jewelry.—
John Raby,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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There was the new music form of jazz and new technologies that included the production of photographic film, the phonograph, and moving images.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Jacas said Bielema used to show Patriots tape during meetings.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
25 Apr. 2026
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Promising tape on Klubnik remains.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Billy Bob Thornton rocks a graphic tee at the Landman season 2 FYC event in Los Angeles on April 16.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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For a recent sighting in New York, the actress teamed a bold red cardigan and bright yellow graphic T-shirt together, grounded by straight-leg blue jeans and her trusted Adidas Tokyo sneakers.—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The show traces the life and career of Ringgold, who introduced Black women’s pictorial, narrative and craft traditions.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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Running from June 1 to 10, the auction will feature over 150 lots, spanning Monterey and Industrial furniture, Hillside pottery, and Diné (Navajo) pictorial weavings.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Video.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/video. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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