videogram

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noun

A physical object containing an audiovisual work, such as a videotape or DVD.

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Meanings

nounvideogram (plural videograms)

plural videograms

  1. A physical object containing an audiovisual work, such as a videotape or DVD.
  2. The audiovisual work itself, such as the content of a videotape or a DVD, regardless of medium.

    We […] generally identify a film on the basis of a videogram and audiogram that does not necessarily use the voices of the actors; in other words, a film that has been dubbed or subtitled remains for us the same film (and not an adaptation or a new version of the original film) […]

    2021, Alessandro Arbo, The Normativity of Musical Works: A Philosophical Inquiry, page 105

Origin

From video- + -gram.

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Translations

French vidéogramme, vidéogramme
  • vidéogrammephysical object
  • vidéogrammeaudio-visual work, the content
Japanese 電気的録音録画物, ビデオグラム
  • 電気的録音録画物 (denkiteki rokuon rokuga butsu)physical object
  • ビデオグラム (bideoguramu)physical object
  • 映像作品 (eizō sakuhin)audio-visual work, the content
  • 映像ソフト (eizō sofuto)audio-visual work, the content
  • ビデオソフト (bideo sofuto)audio-visual work, the content
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APA

videogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/videogram

MLA

“videogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/videogram. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “videogram,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/videogram.

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