See Also: video 1, noun(dictionary)
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video 1, noun (oh)




[C] a copy of a film or television programme, or a series of events, recorded on videotape
hire BrE /rent AmE a video
::How much does it cost to hire videos?
::Let's stay at home and watch a video .
:: Rewind the video right to the beginning.
::The school will be making a video of the play.
on video
::The movie has not yet been released on video .
::coming soon to a video store near you
[C] a plastic box containing special tape for recording programmes and films on television
-synonym videotape videotape, video cassette video cassette
::Have we got a blank video (=one with nothing recorded on it yet) anywhere?
[C] British English a machine used to record television programmes or show videos
-synonym VCR VCR, video cassette recorder video cassette recorder
programme/set the video
::Can you set the video to record the football match?
[U] the process of recording or showing television programmes, films, real events etc on videotape
::The course aims to help children learn through video.
[C] a short film that is made to go with a particular piece of popular music
-synonym music video music video
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COLLOCATES for sense 1
rent/get a video also hire a video British English
watch a video
rewind a video (=move to an earlier part of a video by pressing a button)
fast-forward a video (=move to a later part of a video by pressing a button)
pause a video (=stop a video for a short time)
make a video
home video (=a video of your family, a holiday etc that you make yourself)
promotional video (=a video of a product etc that is intended to help sell it)
on video
video shop BrE
video store American English