video
♦♦ video /v'ɪdioʊ/ (videos videoing videoed)
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A video is a film or television programme recorded on tape for people to watch on a television set.
...the makers of films and videos.
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Video is the system of recording films and events on tape so that people can watch them on a television set.
She has watched the race on video.
...manufacturers of audio and video equipment.
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A video is a machine that you can use to record television programmes and play videotapes on a television set. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use VCR)
He'd set the video for 8.00.
= video recorder, VCR
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If you video a television programme or event, you record it on tape using a video recorder or video camera, so that you can watch it later. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use tape, videotape)
She had been videoing the highlights of the tournament...
= videotape, tape
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Video is a system by which you can see television images or films on your computer, rather than on a television set.re|verse video
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Reverse video is the process of reversing the colours of normal characters and background on a computer screen, in order to highlight the display. (COMPUTING)video camera (video cameras)
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A video camera is a camera that you use to record something that is happening so that you can watch it later.video cas|sette (video cassettes)
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A video cassette is a cassette containing videotape, on which you can record or watch moving pictures and sounds.
= videotapevideo con|fer|enc|ing /v'ɪdioʊ k'ɒnfrənsɪŋ/
also video-conferencing, videoconferencing
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Video conferencing is a system that enables people in various places around the world to have a meeting by seeing and hearing each other on a screen. (BUSINESS)video dia|ry (video diaries)
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A video diary is a film that someone makes of the things that happen to them over a period of time, recorded using a video camera.video game (video games)
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A video game is a computer game that you play on your television or on a similar device.video nas|ty (video nasties)
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A video nasty is an extremely violent or frightening film which people can only buy on video. (BRIT)video re|cord|er (video recorders)
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A video recorder or a video cassette recorder is the same as a VCR.
= videovideo wall (video walls)
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A video wall is a set of video screens that are connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or so that the same picture is repeated on each screen.
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A video is a film or television programme recorded on tape for people to watch on a television set.
...the makers of films and videos.
2 [N-UNCOUNT] oft on N
Video is the system of recording films and events on tape so that people can watch them on a television set.
She has watched the race on video.
...manufacturers of audio and video equipment.
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A video is a machine that you can use to record television programmes and play videotapes on a television set. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use VCR)
He'd set the video for 8.00.
= video recorder, VCR
4 [VERB] V n
If you video a television programme or event, you record it on tape using a video recorder or video camera, so that you can watch it later. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use tape, videotape)
She had been videoing the highlights of the tournament...
= videotape, tape
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Video is a system by which you can see television images or films on your computer, rather than on a television set.re|verse video
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Reverse video is the process of reversing the colours of normal characters and background on a computer screen, in order to highlight the display. (COMPUTING)video camera (video cameras)
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A video camera is a camera that you use to record something that is happening so that you can watch it later.video cas|sette (video cassettes)
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A video cassette is a cassette containing videotape, on which you can record or watch moving pictures and sounds.
= videotapevideo con|fer|enc|ing /v'ɪdioʊ k'ɒnfrənsɪŋ/
also video-conferencing, videoconferencing
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Video conferencing is a system that enables people in various places around the world to have a meeting by seeing and hearing each other on a screen. (BUSINESS)video dia|ry (video diaries)
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A video diary is a film that someone makes of the things that happen to them over a period of time, recorded using a video camera.video game (video games)
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A video game is a computer game that you play on your television or on a similar device.video nas|ty (video nasties)
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A video nasty is an extremely violent or frightening film which people can only buy on video. (BRIT)video re|cord|er (video recorders)
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A video recorder or a video cassette recorder is the same as a VCR.
= videovideo wall (video walls)
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A video wall is a set of video screens that are connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or so that the same picture is repeated on each screen.