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Meanings of vcr in English

Portuguese
videocassete
Spanish
vídeo
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A device that can record broadcast television programmes, or the images and sounds from a video camera for subsequent playback through a television set.

videocassete
Synonyms
Examples for "video recorder"
Examples for "video recorder"
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Highlights include a video recorder, an auto-focus camera and a digital compass.
Wired
2
By the wall were two old TV sets and a video recorder.
The coldest blood
3
The previous day my video recorder had come back from the repair shop.
Self's punishment
4
The video recorder picked him up just seconds after the bomb went off.
The Irish Times
5
One Betamax video recorder, brand new, still in its box, top-loader.
The undertaker's gift
1
Ninety-seven percent of poor households have color televisions, and three-fourths have videocassette recorders.
Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy
Usage of vcr in English
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Before the age of VCRs and camcorders it was even more so.
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2
I noticed a VCR atop the TV was recording the camera's feed.
John Dies at the End
3
The VCR interlaces these images into what you see as full-motion video.
Backup & recovery
4
She found the one she wanted, and popped it into the VCR.
The next to die
5
Are interested in studying electronics and devices such as VCRs and radios.
Feminist dot com
6
The sisters would run to their VCR and put in a tape.
Radio NZ
7
VCR and L-asparaginase seemed to be only infrequently involved in drug resistance.
Pubmed
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I pay for the VCR I tape it with and the tapes.
Wired
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Ben popped the tape into the VCR and switched on the TV.
Watch them die
10
Let's get rid of the microwave ovens, the VCR's and video cameras.
Terminal Compromise
11
The power light glowed red: the VCR had been left on.
Spiral
12
There's only one problem: I still can't figure out my VCR.
The new yorker
13
I arrested him last year for receiving and selling stolen VCRs.
It Must Be Love
14
The VCR clock was easy, but my bedside clock presented a big problem.
The new yorker
15
Very few of those people are much good with a VCR.
The new yorker
16
To be perfectly honest, I have trouble setting the timer on my VCR.
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Translations for vcr
Spanish
vídeo
Vcr through the time
Vcr across language varieties
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