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YouTube

American  
[yoo-toob, -tyoob] / ˈyuˌtub, -ˌtyub /
Trademark.

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

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

"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

verb

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

"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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Plenty of what circulates on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube is funny and inventive, made by girls for other girls, surviving precisely because it doesn’t require a corporation’s approval.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The I'm A Celebrity winner brought out his inner Wayne Rooney - and not just with his header to open the scoring for the YouTube Allstars.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

But when junior staffers collected data showing that viewers in several markets used the function regularly on YouTube, Hastings changed his mind.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

You can catch the recorded performance on Coachella’s YouTube channel at 4 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

A number of YouTube videos provide comparisons that you can listen to, for example comparisons of just intonation and equal temperament, or comparisons of various temperaments.

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

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