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video cassette

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noun

  1. a cassette containing video tape

"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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He recounted his days growing up when he, his mother and sister would go to the cinema or pick from their extensive home library of video cassette tapes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

Both video cassette tape formats were superseded by the video CD in 1993 – a standard defined by JVC, Matsushita, Philips and Sony, the successor to the 1979 LaserDisc.

From The Guardian • Nov. 10, 2015

Many preferred to stay at home, able to rent films on video cassette just a few months after their cinema release.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2015

Dupre still keeps the video cassette of the movie in his monster lab as a reminder of what got him started.

From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2014

There were no video cassette recorders, no CDs, no computers.

From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements

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