Videotape

Pronunciation: /ˈvɪdiːoʊˈteɪp/

Videotape (noun)

  1. a magnetic tape used to record and play back video and sound.

Examples

  • The old movie was found on a dusty videotape.
  • She labeled each videotape with the date of recording.

Common collocations: rewind the videotape, insert the videotape, store videotapes, videotape an event, videotape a performance

Videotape (verb)

  1. to record something using a video camera onto a magnetic tape.

Examples

  • They decided to videotape the concert for later viewing.
  • He will videotape the lecture for students who missed it.