DVD

noun

Definition of DVDnext
as in video

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Recent Examples of DVD The store will also only deal with the devices used to play the outdated media such as CRT (tube) TVs, VCRs, and DVD or Blu-ray players. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026 When Will Supergirl Be Released On 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray And DVD? — Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Blu-rays, DVD box sets, VHS tapes, and other independent copies of old media increasingly express that same instinct. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026 Music Box Films will also release the film on DVD and Blu-ray at a later date. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for DVD
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  1. video
  2. tape
  3. videotape
Noun
  • Cell phone video later obtained by media outlets also appeared to conflict with Castro's description of the encounter.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The social media company on Thursday announced several new comment features that will allow people to leave voice messages, vote in polls and share multiple photos under videos.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of video
Noun
  • But the full game tape shows those are few and far between — his hesitation and questionable decisions make the lowlights a near-constant.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Then, in a famous 1937 paper, the mathematician Alan Turing devised a model based on hypothetical machines that could read and write symbols printed on an infinite tape according to a set of simple rules.
    — Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of tape
Noun
  • The Pontiac, Michigan show – which was filmed on two-inch videotape and has never been previously released – has a very similar setlist.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2026
  • When videotape arrived, many predicted that watching movies at home would damage theatres.
    — Cory Jacobson, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of videotape

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