VHS
- a format for recording and playing VCR tape, incompatible with other formats.Compare Beta(def 7).
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Growing up in the 1990s, I watched Free to Be on VHS and listened to the songs on a cassette tape over and over again.
VHS kicks Beta off the island, CDs make cassette tapes obsolete, and so it goes.
VHS and the revolutionary ability to fast forward to the scene you want to see birthed the gonzo shooting style.
And you probably watched it so many times your VHS tape got too worn out to play.
Many millennials grew up with the image of Wilson smiling at them from the VHS box.
VHS
- trademark video home system: a video cassette recording system using 1/2 ″ magnetic tape
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Word Origin and History for vhs
VHS
1982, initialism of Video Home System.
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