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
Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 30 May 2026
Mounted troopers moved through the crowd on their horses to push protesters back, video from Freedom News TV obtained by CNN showed.
—Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 30 May 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
Cops released a composite sketch and video of the suspect Friday evening and are asking the public’s help in tracking him down.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 30 May 2026
Mounted troopers moved through the crowd on their horses to push protesters back, video from Freedom News TV obtained by CNN showed.
—Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 30 May 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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Even then, the process was far more complicated for users than videotape recording.—
Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy,
Fortune,
25 May 2026
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Even then, the process was far more complicated for users than videotape recording.—
Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy,
The Conversation,
22 May 2026
Adjective
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Such a change would offer greater photographic versatility and make the iPhone camera that bit closer to a standalone SLR.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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The best photographic window is very short.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Megan Grant continued her historic march with another tape-measure home run and UCLA homered four times, beating Arkansas 11-0 in five innings Friday to avoid elimination from the Women’s College World Series.—
Tim Willert,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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There is a homemade VHS tape in Kvaratskhelia’s home in Tbilisi, made by his mother Maka.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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Buchanan Studio’s signature Studio Stripe—a wide, graphic band screen-printed onto heavyweight Belgian linen—and its cotton velvets speak to impactful, sensual interiors.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
2 June 2026
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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.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
2 June 2026
Adjective
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Church, for all his scientific curiosity, was not moved to convert Darwinism into pictorial rhetoric.—
Sebastian Smee,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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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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“Video.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/video. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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