videotape
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3.0
- noun
- /ˈvɪdioʊˌteɪp/
- Archaic
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videocinta
- - Mm-hmm, while we were watching the videotape, I was noticing tears in your eyes, Dale.
- watch videotapes
- record on videotape
- make a videotape
People with photographic or videotape evidence are are terrified.
- People with photographic or videotape evidence are are terrified.
- Listen to the videotape that Paul took minutes.
- You've bought videotapes and haven't burst the plastic on it yet.
- Google it meta materials and you'll see videotapes of objects disappearing under microwaves.
- They'll they'll be able to take what's in their heart and put it on videotape.
- So they have you on videotape.
- So I have to spend a month then on my own transcribing all the audio videotapes for the evidence for court.
- And I saw this videotape of of this girl talking about the Israel conflict.
- The thing that blew me away was realizing that video cameras existed for a couple decades before videotape.
- And I called the number and sent them my videotape and they wanted it and, and dad helped me negotiate the the license deal with them.
- If you can see me on the videotape on the Youtubes, you can see I'm wearing, I'm showing my arms and I'm wearing a lean shirt.
- There was a lawyer and this videotape, he's helping his wife identify what in his personality really makes her the most angry.
- We gave him, they gave him the videotape and then they called us two weeks later and said can you bring the small guy and Joyce with you?
Examples
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Videotape shows that he probably got the gun from Stevens.
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The following tape was assembled... from our videotape library footage.
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This videotape will show what he did after he left the game.
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Well, apparently, the police have a videotape of you committing the crime.
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We've just been watching your videotape.
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Again, do catch the videotape of Thursday's lecture.
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Some of the high school faculty had expressed a need to convert old videotapes into DVD format.
Academic text (2015) -
I suggest that mathematics teachers use cassettes and videotapes to record their own teaching.
Academic text (1999) -
At the station, a robotic arm selects a videotape from a huge rack of thousands of tapes.
Fiction book (1995) -
The family gathered around the television to watch the old videotape of their vacation.
Synonyms
932
3.8
Recorded video used in news or films
283
1.5
A saved audio or video file you can play
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2.6
A small flat plastic case that holds tape for music or video
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3.2
A recording of sound or video made on tape
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2.9
Sound or pictures saved on long plastic tape for playing later
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2.3
A computer file that stores moving pictures and sound, like an MP4
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2.2
A film of moving images with sound that you can watch later
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5.2
A plastic box that holds a tape for playing or recording video and sound
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3.9
A long thin strip of plastic covered with magnetic material to record sound, images, or data
A long thin plastic strip used to record sound, video, or computer data
A disk that stores a movie you can play on TV
How Modern
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Videotape combines video ('to see') and tape, a long strip that records sound or pictures. So a videotape is a tape that keeps moving pictures you can watch.