YouTube

American  

[yoo-toob, -tyoob] / ˈyuˌtub, -ˌtyub /

Trademark.

1. a brand name for a website on which users can post, view, or share videos.

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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

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verb

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

Example Sentences

He has also been excited about the launch of his YouTube show “Funny Knowing You” where he gets to interview fellow comics and celebrities as they talk about their life stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“Our tools allow administrators to block the platform entirely or restrict access to teacher-assigned videos only, with no ads, recommendations, or browsing,” said YouTube spokesperson José Castañeda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Google Search and YouTube lead the charge here, offset by the company’s shrinking third-party ad network business.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

YouTube is a top-viewed website on school devices, sometimes accounting for half of student traffic, according to administrators and web-filtering companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

You can also try simply searching for "heterophony" at YouTube or other sites with large collections of recordings.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones