Collocations for video - noun
1. system of recording moving pictures and sound
ADJ.
interactive
VIDEO + NOUN
camera, equipment, machine, player, recorder, screen | clip, film, footage, image, picture, recording, replay, sequence
The jury watched video footage of the riots.
The jury watched video footage of the riots.
shoot
The band are in Iceland doing a video shoot.
The band are in Iceland doing a video shoot.
channel
I can''t find the video channel on this television.
I can''t find the video channel on this television.
game | conferencing | conference, presentation | link
The speech was broadcast via a video link to thousands standing outside.
The speech was broadcast via a video link to thousands standing outside.
surveillance
PREP.
on ~
The film is already out on video.
The film is already out on video.
2. tape/cassette
ADJ.
hour-long, ten-minute, etc. | blank | pre-recorded
They sell both blank and pre-recorded videos.
They sell both blank and pre-recorded videos.
amateur, home
An amateur video of the crash failed to reveal the cause.
An amateur video of the crash failed to reveal the cause.
educational, instructional
They produce educational videos for learning languages.
They produce educational videos for learning languages.
music, pop, rock | corporate | promo, promotional | training | exercise, fitness | porn/porno/pornographic, sex | police, security
VERB + VIDEO
make | manufacture, produce | release
The group''s new video will be released next month.
The group''s new video will be released next month.
capture sb/sth on, catch sb/sth on
The thief was caught on video as he pocketed watches and rings.
The thief was caught on video as he pocketed watches and rings.
rent (out)
We rent videos out nearly every weekend.
We rent videos out nearly every weekend.
watch
The children can sit for hours watching videos.
The children can sit for hours watching videos.
show (sb)
Their teacher showed them a video about the Romans.
Their teacher showed them a video about the Romans.
fast-forward, rewind
VIDEO + NOUN
cassette | library, rental shop, shop | release
a review of the latest video releases
a review of the latest video releases
PREP.
~ of
a security video of the attack
a security video of the attack
3. (also ‘video recorder’)
VERB + VIDEO
programme, set
Did you remember to set the video for ‘Inspector Morse’?
Did you remember to set the video for ‘Inspector Morse’?