Pronunciation

/vɪˈdiəʊ/

Definitions

Noun

1. A visual recording or presentation of moving images, often accompanied by sound, intended for playback on a television, computer, or other device.
   • Example: “The video showed highlights from the football match.”
2. An electronic file containing such a recording, typically downloaded or streamed online.
   • Example: “She sent me a funny video clip via email.”

Verb

1. To record or create a moving image or sequence of images, usually with sound.
   • Example: “We videoed the children’s performance at school.”
2. To watch or view a video on a device.
   • Example: “I watched a video tutorial on YouTube.”

Adjective

1. Relating to or involving video technology or content.
   • Example: “A video conferencing system allows remote communication.”

Phrases

• “Watch a video” means to view a moving image or footage.
• “Record a video diary” is a personal documentation of daily life.
• “Video game” refers to a type of interactive entertainment with a visual component.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The video montage captured memories from our family vacation.”
• Verb: “I’m going to video call my friend in Japan tonight.”
• Adjective: “The video artist created mesmerizing abstract visuals.”

Synonyms

• Film
• Clip
• Footage
• Recording
• Video footage
• Moving picture
• Multimedia
• Screen capture