video

I UK [ˈvɪdɪəʊ] / US [ˈvɪdɪoʊ] noun
Word forms "video":
singular video plural videos
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1) [countable/uncountable] a film that is recorded onto videotape

We sat around watching videos all night.

"Titanic" was already available to rent on video.

a) [countable] an event or occasion that is recorded on videotape

video of:

She's making a video of our wedding.

He's discovered a home video of her as a baby.

b) [uncountable] the process of making films using videotape

Video was being used more and more.

c) [countable] a cassette that you use for recording or playing television programmes

Can you put all the videos back on the shelf?

d) [only before noun] recorded on videotape, or relating to videotape

video evidence

audio and video equipment

2) [countable] a video recorder

I can't figure out how to programme the video.

II UK [ˈvɪdɪəʊ] / US [ˈvɪdɪoʊ] verb [transitive]
Word forms "video":
present tense I/you/we/they video he/she/it videos present participle videoing past tense videoed past participle videoed

1) to record a television programme

Can you video Channel 4 at 9 o'clock?

2) to record an event using a video camera

Andrew videoed us skiing down the mountains.