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videotape

[vid-ee-oh-teyp] / ˈvɪd i oʊˌteɪp /


NOUN
videocassette
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Ampex invented the first videotape recorder for professional use in 1956, a $50,000 machine that CBS used to tape and broadcast reruns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

It’s funny how just the grainy, washed-out look of videotape can conjure so much melancholy.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025

It’s funny how just the grainy, washed-out look of videotape can conjure so much melancholy.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025

But Chadwick doubts researchers will be fortunate enough to videotape Axial Seamount’s eruption.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

He thinks it’s horrible that my parents didn’t videotape Mr. Neck’s class or stick up for me the way his folks did.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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