video
|vid/e/o|
A2
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/ˈvɪdioʊ/
🇬🇧
/ˈvɪdiəʊ/
moving visual images
Etymology
Etymology Information
'video' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'videre,' where 'vid-' meant 'to see.'
Historical Evolution
'videre' transformed into the English word 'video' through the influence of modern technology and media.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to see,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a recording of moving visual images.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
I watched a video of the concert last night.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35