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Meaning of "video jockey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VIDEO JOCKEY

video jockey play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIDEO JOCKEY

noun
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Video jockey is a noun.
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.

WHAT DOES VIDEO JOCKEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

VJ (media personality)

A video jockey is an announcer who introduces videos on commercial music television stations such as VH1 and MTV.

Definition of video jockey in the English dictionary

The definition of video jockey in the dictionary is a person who introduces and plays videos, esp of pop songs, on a television programme VJ.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIDEO JOCKEY

video conference
video conferencing
video diary
video disc
video disk
video disk player
video entry system
video frequency
video game
video installation
video library
video memory
video nasty
video piracy
video player
video recorder
video recording
video referee
video rental
video screen

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIDEO JOCKEY

ball hockey
dickey
disc jockey
disk jockey
doohickey
field hockey
grass hockey
hickey
hockey
ice hockey
jockey
jump jockey
lackey
mickey
mouse jockey
outjockey
pond hockey
rickey
tackey
take the mickey

Synonyms and antonyms of video jockey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «video jockey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIDEO JOCKEY

Find out the translation of video jockey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of video jockey 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 jockey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

视频节目主持人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

video jockey
570 millions of speakers

English

video jockey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वीडियो जॉकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفارس الفيديو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

видео -жокей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

video jockey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভিডিও জকির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vidéo -jockey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Joki video
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Video Jockey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ビデオジョッキー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비디오 자키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Video jockey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Video jockey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வீடியோ ஜாக்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हिडिओ जॉकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Video jokeyi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il video jockey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

video jockey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відео - жокей
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

film jocheu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βίντεο jockey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

video jokkie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

video jockey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

video jockey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of video jockey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIDEO JOCKEY»

The term «video jockey» is regularly used and occupies the 103.954 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIDEO JOCKEY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIDEO JOCKEY»

Discover the use of video jockey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to video jockey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Career Opportunities in the Music Industry
... trends position description Video Jockeys are similar in many ways to radio disc jockeys. The main difference is that instead of introducing records on radio, the Video Jockey introduces music videos on television. Previously, it took a certain ...
Shelly Field, 2010
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VJ: Audio-Visual Art and VJ Culture: Includes DVD
An in-depth look at the artists at the forefront of this amazing audio-visual experience who create and mix video, live and in sync to music, whether at dance clubs and raves or art galleries and festivals.
Michael Faulkner, D-Fuse, 2006
3
Careers as a Disc Jockey
As a DJ, transitioning to television would mean becoming a "video jockey" or VJ. You work for the big video networks, such as MTV orVH1, and introduce each music video before it's played. Unfortunately, being a good DJ isn't always ...
Chris Weigant, 1999
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Broadcast Announcing Worktext: A Media Performance Guide
9.18 THE MUSIC VIDEO JOCKEY A television music announcer counterpart to the disc jockey is the music video jockey. Before the early eighties, such a performance position didn't exist, but with the advent of MTV and other music video ...
Alan Stephenson, David Reese, Mary Beadle, 2013
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: ...
RICHARD MIDDLETON Video jockey 'Video jockey' (VJ) is the term used to denote a host or compere of television programs devoted to music videoclips. It is a variation of D] ('disc jockey'), which, since the 1930s, has been used to designate ...
John Shepherd, 2003
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A Concise Guide to Music Industry Terms
vault — Term used to indicate the archives where previously recorded product is stored. vee-jay (VJ) — Nickname for video jockey (itself derived from disc jockey) who presents music videos at discotheques or on television. venue — Place of ...
Joel Leach, 2011
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Choosing a Career in Music
always wanted to be a video jockey, or VJ. Right now I work on a music video show for a local public access channel. I introduce the music videos and report the music news. I hope to work my way up to the top-rated video music networks  ...
John Giacobello, 1999
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Billboard
Practically all of the video jockey shows are set up on a participating sponsor basis, but the formats vary to some degree. In making the transition from radio to TV, some spinners have converted completely into talent emsees; others hew to the ...
9
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
They picked up on some vittles once today and then again the day after tomorrow . — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 1 77. 1 946 Vizzo noun in prison, a visit UK • —Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 120, 1996 VJ; veejay noun a video jockey  ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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Billboard
On the Other hand— and in a more encouraging vein— the West Coast's Al Jarvis, whose deejay career antedates even Block, is wholely in favor of video jockey shows and has made the swing to the new medium with ease. In addition to his ...

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIDEO JOCKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term video jockey is used in the context of the following news items.
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vjay for iPad Lets You Practice Being a Pro Video Jockey
Have you ever had aspirations to be a professional video jockey? Now you can come close to achieving that dream with vjay, the first-ever music video mixing ... «LAPTOP Magazine, Jun 12»
2
MTV Hires A 'Twitter Jockey' To Stay Hip And All That
According to Yahoo News, “The TJ [Twitter Jockey] position is the updated version of the network's VJ [Video Jockey] job, and Gregg will report on pop culture ... «The Next Web, Aug 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Video jockey [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/video-jockey>. Apr 2024 ».
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