as in videotape
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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Kara McGinley, USA Today, 11 June 2025
Related video Residential areas in Israel take ‘direct hit’ after series of Iranian drone and missile attacks
Many of those with whom CNN spoke did not want to be quoted, even anonymously, but none expressed any support for Netanyahu’s calls for a revolt.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 15 June 2025
Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 24 July 2025
Interviews include a range of fans of all ages and backgrounds, from musicians to scholars to filmmakers to video reactors.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
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Noun
That means multiple household members can take video calls, scroll TikTok, game and stream TV at the same time without buffering.
—Kara McGinley, USA Today, 11 June 2025
Related video Residential areas in Israel take ‘direct hit’ after series of Iranian drone and missile attacks
Many of those with whom CNN spoke did not want to be quoted, even anonymously, but none expressed any support for Netanyahu’s calls for a revolt.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 15 June 2025
Adjective
Download it now for the most binge-worthy celeb content, exclusive video clips, astrology updates and more!
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 24 July 2025
Interviews include a range of fans of all ages and backgrounds, from musicians to scholars to filmmakers to video reactors.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for video
Noun
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The inadvertent launch of the saucer was caught on videotape, as was the panic after Falcon’s older brother, Bradford, yelled that the 6-year-old could not be located.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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When Combs was first indicted on RICO charges, and news broke that federal agents had seized videotapes from his homes in raids, onlookers forecast a massive reckoning for the entertainment industry.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
3 July 2025
Adjective
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The photographic update comes a matter of weeks after Parker previewed new Tame Impala material during a surprise DJ set at Barcelona’s Nitsa Club.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
14 July 2025
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The sighting marks the first photographic evidence of a dhole in this area.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
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The packaging — centered around a collage-style tape motif — was intentionally designed to evoke the DIY aesthetic of teen bedrooms and skateboard decks.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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In early 1951 and 1952, Guthrie recorded these songs himself using one microphone on a reel-to-reel tape machine at his family’s two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, New York.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Eli Cranor,
Arkansas Online,
19 July 2025
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Here is a really easy-to-follow story and graphic by my USA TODAY colleagues, including personal finance reporter Medora Lee.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
Adjective
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Her collection features millions of childhood artworks across developmental milestones — from scribbles to finger paintings and pictorial works — and has served as a major source of inspiration for Belott’s own artistic practice.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
27 June 2025
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Guests enjoy regional meals and vintage art, plus cycling and hiking trails and, most notably, Ruta de los Pueblos Blancos, a route through southern Spain’s most pictorial white villages.—
Jessica Benavides Canepa,
AFAR Media,
4 June 2025
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“Video.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/video. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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