Video Definition–noun | 1. | Television. | a. | the elements of television, as in a program or script, pertaining to the transmission or reception of the image (distinguished from audio). |
| b. | the video part of a television broadcast. |
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| 3. | Informal. television: She is a star of stage and video. |
| 4. | a program, movie, or the like, that is available commercially on videocassette. |
–adjective | 6. | of or pertaining to the electronic apparatus for producing the television picture: video am
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plifier. |
| 7. | of or pertaining to television, esp. the visual elements. |
| 8. | of or pertaining to videocassettes, videocassette recorders, music video, etc.: a video shop. |
| 9. | pertaining to or employed in the transmission or reception of television pictures. |
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