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YouTube

American  
[yoo-toob, -tyoob] / ˈyuˌtub, -ˌtyub /
Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a website on which users can post, view, or share videos.


verb (used with or without object)

YouTubed, YouTubing
  1. to post, view, or share (a video) on the YouTube website.

YouTube British  
/ ˈjuːˌtjuːb /

noun

  1. a website on which subscribers can post video files

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. (tr) to post (a video file) on the YouTube website

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“The Best AI Investor Just Shorted the Entire Market” is how one podcast put it in the title of an episode that racked up over 100,000 views on YouTube.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Father Carlos Martins, for example, produces an Exorcist Files podcast with 40,000 followers on YouTube that promises to take viewers through his experiences “battling the ancient serpent in many forms.”

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

His YouTube channel, where he films 'day in the life' videos, has 1.6m subscribers while he is also set to feature in animated film ViQueens as the voice of a Viking, named, of course, Haaland.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Alphabet is expected to generate about $231 billion of Ebitda in 2026 from search, YouTube, Waymo, Android, cloud services, and Gemini.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It seems kind of like watching YouTube videos in a movie theater.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

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