videos

plural of video
as in videotapes
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 videos In a series of videos posted across social media, Basabe can be seen raising his voice, holding his cellphone in people’s faces and engaging in tense conversations while campaigning. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026 Photos and videos online showed a jet hitting the ground nose-first and bursting into a fireball. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 The model started sharing photos and videos of the intricate makeup process earlier that day, tagging Marino to give him credit for his work. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2026 Explore See latest videos, charts and news The bill, selected by the band, features Stand Atlantic, Alpha Wolf, US duo SACE6, Justice for the Damned, Philadelphia’s Varials, Headwreck, Bloom and Blinder. — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 2 Nov. 2026 Ternus addressed a crowd of media and analysts, giving a five minute speech interspersed with a few short videos. — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026 Levin said Record Store Day asks participating record stores for pictures and videos from the midnight release events that can be shared with the artist’s management, record label and distributor. — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 2 Nov. 2026 Jair Bolsonaro’s successful presidential campaign in 2018 was supported by extensive networks of private groups that spread videos, political messages and disinformation. — Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026 Police and the El Paso, Texas, branch of the NAACP are condemning a group of people, possibly including youths, who were shown wearing Ku Klux Klan-style white robes and hoods in viral social media videos. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for videos
Noun
  • Armed with just two open-reel videotapes, Goodman lugged his hulking camera and tripod behind percussionist Juma Sultan and began to document Hendrix’s historic set just 15 feet away from the musician.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The company over time grew from offering records, to cassette tapes, then CDs, eventually adding videotapes, then DVDs and Blu-rays to its mail-order offerings.
    — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • When a server migration wipes out Sally’s treasured videos of him — and her phone containing backup copies accidentally shatters — the only hope is finding the original tapes.
    — Rachel LaBonte, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Shepard band director Ken George helped spearhead the nomination process for students interested in attending by sending audition tapes.
    — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Videos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/videos. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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