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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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adjective

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Recent Examples of video
Noun
Last month, Ukrainian forces released a compilation of videos on social media of Russian resupply robots, operating around Chasiv Yar. Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Images and video showed passengers evacuating the aircraft and standing on the wings of the plane. Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025
Adjective
The rapid expansion of the internet and the surge in video streaming – both live and on demand – have transformed how video content is delivered to users globally. Chetan Jaiswal, The Conversation, 2 May 2025 Abrego Garcia’s attorneys described the conditions in the prison, accounts of which align with the background of a video Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem shared after visiting the center. Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for video
Recent Examples of Synonyms for video
Noun
  • Michigan is currently the only state that has a policy to videotape strip searches.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Those videotapes, along with other digital videos, photographs and papers, are now part of the Castellano Family Collection held by the San Jose State University Library and the San Jose Public Library at the MLK Jr. Main Library downtown.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Today the brand goes on but the brand is often licensed to third parties producing photographic products for the digital age.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Rosenheim believes that early photographic portraits empowered working-class Americans.
    Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Kendrick Lamar’s chart-topping To Pimp a Butterfly reenters at No. 5 on Top Album Sales (11,000; up 639%) after a 10th anniversary reissue on multiple vinyl variants, as well as a cassette tape.
    Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 12 June 2025
  • Stock image of a woman removing tape from the edge of a floor during a renovation.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • This story contains graphic descriptions that some readers may find disturbing.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 June 2025
  • Working with a crack team of technology editors, graphic designers and social media experts, Clint crafts thought leadership content around Dell Technologies’ APEX as-a-Service portfolio.
    Clint Boulton, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • Image Sherald’s vertical portraits, by contrast, retain their pictorial charisma despite a certain repetitiveness.
    Deborah Solomon, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • The Filipino filmmaker delivers a pictorial fresco of the 16th century, at once a sensory immersion and an uncompromising political perspective on colonial violence.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 9 May 2025

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“Video.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/video. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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