videotape
noun
magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
is videotaping
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present progressiveof videotape (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Like me in a gown and tennis shoes, on the roof, and my mom is videotaping me, and I’m like, What is happening.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2020
Paul is videotaping a response that aides will distribute on Facebook, YouTube and other medial outlets.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2014
“What does a police officer do when they go up to a car and someone is videotaping them on a cellphone?”
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2011
“Yeah, but my dad is videotaping it. And I can arrange it so I get to see the tape, and you don’t. Can’t I?”
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
