home video
Americannoun
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a videotape recorded by camcorder generally for noncommercial use, especially for viewing at home.
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the business of renting or selling prerecorded videocassettes for viewing especially at home.
Example Sentences
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Like a lot of millennials, Gonzalez taught herself how to make candles by watching YouTube videos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Steve Burke, editor-in-chief of the media channel Gamers Nexus, has garnered millions of views on YouTube videos bearing incendiary titles such as “Nvidia’s AI Bubble” and “The Torture Will Continue Until Shareholder Value Improves.”
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
The initial idea came from a personal interest Rigden had in watching YouTube videos of people power washing and the "simplicity of seeing dirt turn to cleanliness".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
During the seven-week trial, Kaley testified that she started watching YouTube videos at age 6 and made an Instagram account at age 9.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
I’ve been making YouTube videos for about half that time to raise awareness about cystic fibrosis.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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