video camera

noun

: a camera that records video and usually audio
especially : camcorder

Examples of video camera in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Kylie tagged her sister in the post and added a video camera emoji. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 1 June 2024 Other products, including air fryers, certain color video cameras, and select bicycle models, will not be excluded from the Trump-era tariffs. Michael Kan, PCMAG, 30 May 2024 Kerry and her youngest son, Cade, were the audience as a video camera captured Gunnar’s presentation. Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 12 May 2024 Both rely on small half-inch abdominal incisions to provide access for long, thin surgical instruments and tiny video cameras. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for video camera 

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Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of video camera was in 1939

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“Video camera.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/video%20camera. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

Kids Definition

video camera

noun
: a camera that records video and usually audio
especially : camcorder

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