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I like Roy Orbison's video for 'I Drove All Night' because it's so literal. It is just a man driving throughout the night. I like that silliness. To be in a video is a ridiculous thing. It's almost impossible to do it without any humour.
Richard Ayoade

Meaning of "video" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIDEO

From Latin vidēre to see, on the model of audio.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VIDEO

video  [ˈvɪdɪˌəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIDEO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Video is a verb and can also act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb video in English.

WHAT DOES VIDEO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Video

Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying and broadcasting of moving visual images.

Definition of video in the English dictionary

The first definition of video in the dictionary is relating to or employed in the transmission or reception of a televised image. Other definition of video is of, concerned with, or operating at video frequencies. Video is also the visual elements of a television broadcast.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VIDEO

PRESENT

Present
I video
you video
he/she/it videoes
we video
you video
they video
Present continuous
I am videoing
you are videoing
he/she/it is videoing
we are videoing
you are videoing
they are videoing
Present perfect
I have videoed
you have videoed
he/she/it has videoed
we have videoed
you have videoed
they have videoed
Present perfect continuous
I have been videoing
you have been videoing
he/she/it has been videoing
we have been videoing
you have been videoing
they have been videoing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I videoed
you videoed
he/she/it videoed
we videoed
you videoed
they videoed
Past continuous
I was videoing
you were videoing
he/she/it was videoing
we were videoing
you were videoing
they were videoing
Past perfect
I had videoed
you had videoed
he/she/it had videoed
we had videoed
you had videoed
they had videoed
Past perfect continuous
I had been videoing
you had been videoing
he/she/it had been videoing
we had been videoing
you had been videoing
they had been videoing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will video
you will video
he/she/it will video
we will video
you will video
they will video
Future continuous
I will be videoing
you will be videoing
he/she/it will be videoing
we will be videoing
you will be videoing
they will be videoing
Future perfect
I will have videoed
you will have videoed
he/she/it will have videoed
we will have videoed
you will have videoed
they will have videoed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been videoing
you will have been videoing
he/she/it will have been videoing
we will have been videoing
you will have been videoing
they will have been videoing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would video
you would video
he/she/it would video
we would video
you would video
they would video
Conditional continuous
I would be videoing
you would be videoing
he/she/it would be videoing
we would be videoing
you would be videoing
they would be videoing
Conditional perfect
I would have video
you would have video
he/she/it would have video
we would have video
you would have video
they would have video
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been videoing
you would have been videoing
he/she/it would have been videoing
we would have been videoing
you would have been videoing
they would have been videoing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you video
we let´s video
you video
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to video
Past participle
videoed
Present Participle
videoing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIDEO


adagio
əˈdɑːdʒɪˌəʊ
Ajaccio
əˈdʒætsɪˌəʊ
Anzio
ˈænzɪˌəʊ
audio
ˈɔːdɪˌəʊ
Baguio
ˈbæɡɪˌəʊ
Borneo
ˈbɔːnɪˌəʊ
cameo
ˈkæmɪˌəʊ
capriccio
kəˈprɪtʃɪˌəʊ
curio
ˈkjʊərɪˌəʊ
embryo
ˈɛmbrɪˌəʊ
Florio
ˈflɔːrɪˌəʊ
olio
ˈəʊlɪˌəʊ
patio
ˈpætɪˌəʊ
pistachio
pɪˈstɑːʃɪˌəʊ
presidio
prɪˈsɪdɪˌəʊ
ratio
ˈreɪʃɪˌəʊ
rodeo
ˈrəʊdɪˌəʊ
scenario
sɪˈnɑːrɪˌəʊ
Scorpio
ˈskɔːpɪˌəʊ
studio
ˈstjuːdɪˌəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIDEO

videndum
video arcade
video art
video call
video camera
video cassette
video cassette recorder
video cassette recording
video clip
video club
video conference
video conferencing
video diary
video disc
video disk
video disk player
video entry system
video frequency
video game
video installation

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIDEO

CD-video
compact-disc video
digital video
exercise video
home video
interactive video
Montevideo
music video
promo video
reverse video
scratch video
security video

Synonyms and antonyms of video in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «video» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIDEO

Find out the translation of video to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of video from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «video» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

录像
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vídeo
570 millions of speakers

English

video
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वीडियो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيديو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

видео
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vídeo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভিডিও
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vidéo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Video
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Video
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ビデオ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비디오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Video
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

video
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காணொளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हिडिओ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

video
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

video
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

magnetowid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відео
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

videoclip
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βίντεο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

video
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

video
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

video
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of video

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIDEO»

The term «video» is very widely used and occupies the 183 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of video
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «video».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIDEO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «video» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «video» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about video

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10 QUOTES WITH «VIDEO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word video.
1
Michael Apted
Music video directors, who conceive, write and direct these works, enjoy no creative rights, receive no ongoing financial benefit from the sale of our work, and many times are not even credited.
2
Shawn Ashmore
I'm a video game buff.
3
Richard Ayoade
I like Roy Orbison's video for 'I Drove All Night' because it's so literal. It is just a man driving throughout the night. I like that silliness. To be in a video is a ridiculous thing. It's almost impossible to do it without any humour.
4
Sebastian Bach
Maybe if they start playing new rock bands videos, then maybe but there is no point in a guy like me spending 250 grand for a video that no one is ever going to see.
5
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
When she was in United States, we maintained contact, we talked to each other on the phone, almost every night. And there was one occasion I tried to fix this video conferencing but somehow it did not come out very well enough so better to talk on the phone.
6
Chetan Bhagat
The younger generation is surrounded by the Internet, apps, and video games. But somehow, my books make them read.
7
Madhur Bhandarkar
My father was an electrical contractor, while I used to deliver video cassettes on a cycle to people in Juhu and Bandra, including celebrities like Mithun Chakraborty. Mithunda remembers me and is very proud of me. He can't believe that the guy who used to come to his house in short pants has become so successful.
8
Nina Blackwood
The heyday of video music was the mid 80's.
9
Nina Blackwood
People that really know me will tell you that I am not a video vixen.
10
Bill Budge
Video games are engineered now, but the step I am trying to take, no one can engineer.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIDEO»

Discover the use of video in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to video and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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H.264 and MPEG-4 Video Compression: Video Coding for ...
Focussing on compression tools and profiles for practical multimedia applications, this book ‘decodes’ the standards, enabling developers, researchers, engineers and students to rapidly get to grips with both H.264 and MPEG-4 Visual.
Iain E. Richardson, 2004
2
The Ultimate History of Video Games: from Pong to Pokemon ...
Entertaining, addictive, and as mesmerizing as the games it chronicles, this book is a must-have for anyone who's ever touched a joystick. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Steven Kent, 2010
3
Video Over IP: IPTV, Internet Video, H.264, P2P, Web RV, and ...
This new edition is expanded to fully cover HD and wireless technologies and new case studies.
Wes Simpson, 2008
4
Intelligent Video Surveillance Systems
The aims of this book are to highlight the operational attempts of video analytics, to identify possible driving forces behind potential evolutions in years to come, and above all to present the state of the art and the technological ...
Jean-Yves Dufour, 2012
5
Digital Video For Dummies
But with today's digital camcorders and editing software, who knows what you can create? This book helps you choose a good camcorder, shoot better video, publish your movies online, and speak the industry technobabble like a Hollywood pro.
Keith Underdahl, 2006
6
Illuminating video: an essential guide to video art
Gathers together essays on video art, covering such aspects as its history, and its relationship to the media, fine arts, and culture
Doug Hall, Sally Jo Fifer, 1990
7
Multimedia Image and Video Processing
The book's final chapters examine recent results in multimedia applications, including transcoding for multipoint video conferencing, distance education, video-on-demand and telemedicine.
Ling Guan, S.Y. Kung, Yifeng He, 2000
8
Digital Video Processing for Engineers: A Foundation for ...
This text introduces core video processing concepts and standards, and delivers practical guidance for engineers embarking on digital video processing designs using FPGAs.
Michael Parker, Suhel Dhanani, 2013
9
Video Codec Design: Developing Image and Video Compression ...
The clear presentation and emphasis on real-life examples make this book an excellent teaching tool for computer science and electronic engineering instructors.
Iain E. Richardson, 2002
10
Video Basics
Herbert Zettl draws on his expertise and field experience to bring you the seventh edition of VIDEO BASICS, the handiest and most authoritative, current, and technically accurate student guide to video production available.
Herbert Zettl, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIDEO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term video is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sandra Bland's Arrest Footage Shows How Fallible Video Can Be
This afternoon, the Texas Department of Public Safety released a new video of police arresting Sandra Bland during a traffic stop. They had first uploaded a ... «Wired, Jul 15»
2
'I will light you up!': Texas officer threatened Sandra Bland with Taser …
According to newly released police video, a Texas trooper threatened Sandra Bland with a Taser when he ordered her out of her vehicle during a traffic stop on ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
3
Beyoncé, Ed Sheeran lead MTV Video Music Awards nominees
(CNN) The nominees are in for the MTV 2015 Video Music Awards, which will feature Miley Cyrus as host. Beyoncé and Ed Sheeran lead the pack with three ... «CNN, Jul 15»
4
Here Are the 2015 MTV Video Music Award Nominees
Two years after the twerk seen 'round the world, Miley Cyrus is returning to the MTV Video Music Awards, which just announced its 2015 nominees on Apple ... «TIME, Jul 15»
5
Unspinning the Planned Parenthood Video
In the edited video, Nucatola says the cost for fetal tissue specimens was between ... Nucatola does make one statement in the unedited video that suggests to ... «FactCheck.org, Jul 15»
6
Road trip for suburban woman ends in jailhouse death
Newly obtained video shows the arrest of 28-year-old Sandra Bland, a Naperville woman whose death at a Texas jail is being angrily questioned by her friends ... «WLS-TV, Jul 15»
7
Undercover video shows Planned Parenthood official discussing …
An antiabortion group on Tuesday released an undercover video of an official at Planned Parenthood discussing in graphic detail how to abort a fetus to ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
8
Ariana Grande releases video apology for 'donut fiasco'
Donutgate continued on Thursday night when Ariana Grande released a video message apologizing to fans for saying “I hate America” while allegedly licking ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jul 15»
9
Ariana Grande -- Tongues New Boyfriend ... and an Innocent Donut …
... and you can see them engage in some serious mouth-to-mouth PDA in this security cam video ... which wouldn't have come to light if not for the donut incident ... «TMZ.com, Jul 15»
10
Releasing video of shooting spurs dispute
Law enforcement officials asserted a surveillance video released Monday backs their contention that officers were forced to fire on a knife-wielding terror suspect ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»

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