video
nounverbcommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈvɪd.i.əʊ//
- Canada//ˈvɪd.i.oʊ//
- //ˈʋi.ɖɪ.jo//
- //ˈʋiɖ.jo//
- /[ʋiːɖ(ɪ)joˑ]/
Transient visual content or media, processed with technology, especially electronic.
noun
- 1
Transient visual content or media, processed with technology, especially electronic.
Early TV used film to record video.
Which cable is for the video feed?
- 2
A recording or medium of visual content, especially audiovisual content for playback; a motion picture, movie, film.
We edited a video montage of Robbie's first birthday.
We used to make videos on tape recorders.
Check out the videos I uploaded online.
- 3
datedTelevision content or media.
- 4
datedvideotape, VHS.
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *widéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *widēō Latin videōbor. English audioinflu. English video From the root vide of Latin videō (“to see”) + -o, formed in analogy to audio.
verb
- 1
To record using a video camera, to videotape.
- 2
To record a television program.
- 3
To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.
Forms
- plural
- videos, videmus, videoes
- past tense
- videoed
- past participle
- videoed
- present participle
- videoing
- third person singular
- videoes
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