videotape

[US]/'vɪdɪə(ʊ)teɪp/
[UK]/'vɪdɪotep/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. magnetic tape for recording video
vt. to record (a program) onto a tape
Word Forms
Past Participlevideotaped
Pluralvideotapes
Past Tensevideotaped
Third Person Singularvideotapes
Present Participlevideotaping

Example Sentences

Film can also be copied onto videotape.

They used a videotape to record the meeting.

I need to borrow a videotape of that movie.

The videotape quality was not very good.

She watched the videotape of her graduation ceremony.

The police reviewed the security videotape.

He found an old videotape in the attic.

The videotape captured the entire performance.

We used to rent videotapes from the store.

I need to convert this videotape to a digital file.

She stored her wedding videotape in a safe place.

Real-world Examples

(END VIDEOTAPE) JIMENEZ: Ten second trivia time.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Um, I thought you might want this videotape... From our surveillance camera.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 5

One of the attackers videotaped the killing.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

In this scene Jane discovers Ricky videotaping her.

Source: Film Script Appreciation

Colonel Fitts—who actually killed Lester—even gives the police a videotape that makes his own son look guilty.

Source: Film Script Appreciation

It's right there on the videotape.

Source: English little tyrant

Their role, to introduce the videotaped speeches of their leaders.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2020

One woman said it was disgusting to videotape the scene.

Source: NPR News October 2021 Compilation

Kids are not going to understand this.Ancient technology called videotape.

Source: Conan Talk Show

We videotape them talking with their wives about their deepest concerns.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) December 2015 Collection

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