VIDEO Definition & Meaning

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[ vid-ee-oh ]

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noun

a program, movie, or other visual media product featuring moving images, with or without audio, that is recorded and saved digitally or on videocassette: She used her phone to record a video of her baby's first steps.
Let's stay at home and watch a video.
She used her phone to record a video of her baby's first steps.
I spent all morning watching videos of cats online.
Television.
1. the elements of television, as in a program or script, pertaining to the transmission or reception of the image ( audio ).
2. the video part of a television broadcast.
Informal. videotape.
Informal. television:
She is a star of stage and video.
music video.

adjective

of or relating to the electronic apparatus for producing the television picture:
video amplifier.
of or relating to television, especially the visual elements.
of or relating to videocassettes, VCRs, music videos, etc.:
a video shop.
pertaining to or employed in the transmission or reception of television pictures.

video

/ ˈ��ɪ��ɪˌəʊ /

adjective

relating to or employed in the transmission or reception of a televised image
of, concerned with, or operating at video frequencies

noun

the visual elements of a television broadcast
a film recorded on a video cassette
short for video cassette video cassette recorder
an informal name for television

verb

to record (a television programme, etc) on a video cassette recorder

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of video¹

First recorded in 1930–35; from Latin ��ŧ(��) “to see” + -o, as in audio

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of video¹

C20: from Latin ��ŧ�� to see, on the model of audio

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But there's also the fact, he says, that video game prices have not kept up with inflation.

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So there's video somewhere of everyone with the door open on the toilet.

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