Video vs. Movie — What's the Difference?

Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems, which were quickly replaced by cathode ray tube (CRT) systems which were later replaced by flat panel displays of several types.

A recorded sequence of film or video images displayed on a screen with sufficient rapidity as to create the illusion of motion and continuity.

A sequence of images processed electronically into an analog or digital format and displayed on a screen with sufficient rapidity as to create the illusion of motion and continuity.

Any work, as of art or entertainment, having this form, usually including a soundtrack

A signal carrying such images.

The presentation of such a work

A movie recorded electronically, usually including a soundtrack

A long narrative work of this form

The presentation of such a work.

Movies Screenings of movies at a public theater

The electronic medium in which such movies are recorded

Movies The movie industry.

A music video.

A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion.

Television, television show, movie.

A cinema.

A short film clip, with or without audio (as in a music video, or one of the plethora of user-generated short movies on sites such as YouTube).

A motion picture.

Motion picture stored on VHS or some other format.

A motion picture show; the event of showing a motion picture. In the pl., the event of showing a motion picture at a movie theater; as, to go to the movies; to spend an evening at the movies.

(dated) VHS.

The motion picture industry or medium, generally.

(Britain) To record using a video camera, to videotape

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement;

(Britain) To record a television program

(ambitransitive) To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.

The visible part of a television transmission;

A recording of both the video and audio components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)

Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects;