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Word video
WordType (noun)
Phonetic BrE / ˈvɪdiəʊ / NAmE / ˈvɪdioʊ /
Example
  • a wedding is the perfect subject for video.
  • the use of video in schools
  • the school made a short promotional video.
  • upload your videos and share them with friends and family online.
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video

(noun)BrE / ˈvɪdiəʊ / NAmE / ˈvɪdioʊ /
  1. a system of recording moving pictures and sound, either using videotape or a digital method of storing data
    • A wedding is the perfect subject for video.
    • the use of video in schools
  2. a short film or recording of an event, made using digital technology and viewed on a computer, especially over the Internet
    • The school made a short promotional video.
    • Upload your videos and share them with friends and family online.
  3. a short film made by a pop or rock band to be shown with a song when it is played on television or online
  4. a type of magnetic tape used for recording moving pictures and sound; a box containing this tape, also called a video cassette
    • The movie will be released on video in June.
  5. a copy of a film/movie, programme, etc. that is recorded on videotape
    • a home video (= not a professional one)
    • = video cassette recorder
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/video-cassette-recorder
    • to programme the video to record the football match

    Extra Examples

    • An amateur video of the crash failed to reveal the cause.
    • Did you remember to set the video for ‘EastEnders’?
    • He posted a video on his website
    • I can’t find the video channel on this television.
    • She started making a video diary of her life.
    • The band are in Iceland doing a video shoot.
    • The children can sit for hours watching videos.
    • The film is already out on video.
    • The group’s new video will be released next month.
    • The infamous video nasty is now a cult film.
    • The jury watched video footage of the riots.
    • The speech was broadcast via a video link to thousands standing outside.
    • The thief was caught on video as he pocketed watches and rings.
    • Their teacher showed them a video about the Inuit.
    • They produce educational videos for learning languages.
    • They sell both blank and pre-recorded videos.
    • This article and the accompanying video takes you through each stage step by step.
    • Video files can be readily transmitted over digital broadband.
    • We rent videos nearly every weekend.
    • You need a broadband Internet connection to stream video online.
    • a review of the latest video releases
    • a security video of the attack
    • The school made a short promotional video.
    • You can view and share video clips on this website.

    Word Origin

    • 1930s: from Latin videre ‘to see’, on the pattern of audio.
Copyright This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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