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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Now, these stocks are individually showing signs of downside exhaustion, and because healthcare stocks generally hold defensive properties, their relative performance should improve in a weaker tape.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
19 May 2025
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Bring two round glass flasks, volleyball-sized but with the air vacuumed out, wrapped in surgical tape for safety.—
Ashley Braun,
Smithsonian Magazine,
19 May 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.—
Charlie Kaijo,
Arkansas Online,
20 May 2025
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If Vilardi had been a left-handed shooter, Oettinger would’ve needed to get to a very different spot at the top of his crease to remain square (shown by the blue line on the graphic below).—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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Image Sherald’s vertical portraits, by contrast, retain their pictorial charisma despite a certain repetitiveness.—
Deborah Solomon,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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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 28 May. 2025.
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