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# video

noun (a video, videos); verb (video, videos, videoed, videoing)

«video» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Moving pictures with sound recorded and watched on a screen. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#m1)
2. A recording of something: a video of the school play. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#m2)
3. Verb: to record something with a camera or phone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#m3)

### In the lessons

In everyday life and online safety: watching videos; only watch videos an adult says are okay; don't post videos of yourself or others without permission; things in videos can be fake. In school: watch a science video, make a class video. Phrases: watch a video, make a video, video call, video game, music video, on video.

### Examples

- We watched a video about volcanoes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x1)
- Dad made a video of my first steps. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x2)
- Ask permission before you film someone in a video. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x3)
- I had a video call with my cousins in Ireland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x4)
- My brother plays video games. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x5)
- Some videos online are not true. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x6)
- Tell an adult if you see a video that upsets you. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x7)
- Mum videoed the race. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/#x8)

### Note

Countable: videos (no e). Verb past: videoed. Say «VID-ee-oh». Asking before filming or sharing videos of others is the polite and safe rule.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «video» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/video/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«video» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/video.html) on Mova free.