Word Study
video
OXFORD DICTIONARY
video, adj., n., & v.
--adj.
1 relating to the recording, reproducing, or broadcasting of visual images on magnetic tape.
2 relating to the broadcasting of television pictures.
--n. (pl. -os)
1 the process of recording, reproducing, or broadcasting visual images on magnetic tape.
2 the visual element of television broadcasts.
3 colloq. = video recorder.
4 a film etc. recorded on a videotape.
--v.tr. (-oes, -oed) make a video recording of.
--adj.
1 relating to the recording, reproducing, or broadcasting of visual images on magnetic tape.
2 relating to the broadcasting of television pictures.
--n. (pl. -os)
1 the process of recording, reproducing, or broadcasting visual images on magnetic tape.
2 the visual element of television broadcasts.
3 colloq. = video recorder.
4 a film etc. recorded on a videotape.
--v.tr. (-oes, -oed) make a video recording of.
Idiom
video cassette a cassette of videotape. video frequency a frequency in the range used for video signals in television. video game a game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a television screen. video nasty colloq. an explicitly horrific or pornographic video film. video (or video cassette) recorder an apparatus for recording and playing videotapes. video signal a signal containing information for producing a television image.
Etymology
L videre see, after AUDIO
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