Video

/ˈvɪdioʊ/

Meaning & Definition

noun
A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
I watched a video of the concert on YouTube.
The visual part of a television broadcast, film, or other presentation.
The video quality of the movie was outstanding.
Content designed for viewing in a multimedia format.
She's been creating educational videos for her online course.
verb
To record moving visual images.
We need to video the entire event for our archives.
To make a video recording of something.
He plans to video the family reunion this summer.

Etymology

From Latin 'video', meaning 'I see'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

home video:
A video recording made in the home.
video game:
An electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a two- or three-dimensional display.
video conferencing:
Conducting a conference or meeting using video technology.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

Clip
Did you see that clip from the game?
Vids
I love watching funny vids online.