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
Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
The cast shared a first look at Season 2 in the video below.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
The video quality is sharp, with a 4:3 HD frame that shows people from head to toe as well as packages left on the ground.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
That fit may cut down on mid-session fidgeting during a video call or while answering a quick text.
—Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
The cast shared a first look at Season 2 in the video below.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
For video playback, the iPhone 17 gets up to 30 hours, the iPhone 17 Pro gets up to 33 hours, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max gets up to 39 hours.
—PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025
The video quality is sharp, with a 4:3 HD frame that shows people from head to toe as well as packages left on the ground.
—Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for video
Noun
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Indeed, The Ring (2002) is the film’s jumping-off point, with a plot revolving around a cursed videotape that kills all who watch it.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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Amid towering speakers, gold records, stacks of videotapes, Sony Trinitrons, overflowing ashtrays, and a bar stocked with tequila and a lineup of squat green Dom Pérignon bottles sent over by the labels, the Les Garland Show streamed.—
tom freston,
Vulture,
28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Peter is a visual thinker, a photographic talker, describing his surroundings with a precise and artistic eye.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
5 Nov. 2025
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Two years earlier, the large photographic work Blue Ceiling Matson Jones could be seen in the background of the Bonwit Teller windows.—
Stefan Koldehoff,
Air Mail,
1 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Properties ranging from boutique hotels to luxury resorts keep backup clothing items, such as ties, bow ties, dark socks, pantyhose, belts, and fashion tape.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Nov. 2025
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Several used her own quotes from the video to make lighthearted jokes about the audition tape.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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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.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Nov. 2025
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Donohoo said the graphic detail of the books could negatively impact the development of children regardless of sexuality.—
Adrienne Davis,
jsonline.com,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Much more easy to decipher are pictorial sidewall stamps, some of which include: All-Season: These are the cheapest possible tires, with the least possible performance.—
Wes Siler,
Outside,
16 Sep. 2025
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Yeager was one of Hef’s go-to photographers, shooting eight centerfolds along with pictorial spreads.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Video.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/video. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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