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videocassette

UK/ˌvɪdɪəʊkə'set/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

A cassette holding videotape for recording or playing video

盒式录像带

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
videosee, look
+
cassetteroot
=videocassette

video (Latin 'I see' → recorded moving images) + cassette (a small case) = a cased videotape. A transparent compound.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    We found a box of old videocassettes from the 1990s.

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