video

Meanings

Noun

• Television, television show, movie.
• A short film clip, with or without audio (as in a music video, or one of the plethora of user-generated short movies on sites such as YouTube).
• Motion picture stored on VHS or some other format.
• VHS.

Verb

• To record using a video camera, to videotape
• To record a television program
• To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.

Origin

• From the root vide of Latin videō ("I see") + -o, formed in analogy to audio.