As a noun, video is the recording or display of moving images, often with sound, like a movie or online clip. As an adjective, it relates to these moving pictures, such as in 'video game' or 'video call'.
From Latin 'video', meaning 'I see', the first-person form of 'videre' meaning 'to see'. It became a technical term in the 20th century for visual electronic recordings and broadcasts.
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