video description
ˈvɪdioʊ dɪˈskrɪpʃən
Definition

Definition of video description - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mediatextual summary of a video's content
  • The video description gave a brief overview of the plot.
caption
2.
accessibilityUSaudio narration of visual elements in a videoUS
  • The video description helped the blind audience understand the scene.
audio description narration
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Expressions with video

music videon.
short film combining a song with visual imagery
The band released a new music video yesterday.
video gamen.
electronic game played on a computer or console
She spent the afternoon playing her favorite video game.
home videon.
video made privately for personal use
We watched the home video of our vacation.
music video gamen.
game that combines music and gameplay
The music video game features popular songs and challenging levels.
video arcaden.
public venue with coin operated games, including video cabinets and pinball
They met at the video arcade after school to play coin operated games.
video blogn.
series of personal or instructional videos shared online as a blog
She started a video blog to share her travel tips and stories.

Expressions with description

beyond descriptionadv.
impossible to describe in words
The beauty of the sunset was beyond description.
defy descriptionv.
be too extraordinary to be described
The beauty of the sunset defies description.
beggar's descriptionn.
something so extreme it cannot be described with words
The devastation after the storm was a beggar's description.
of every descriptionadj.
including all types or kinds without exception
The store sells books of every description.
it defies descriptionexp.
express something too extraordinary to be described in words
The alien landscape defies description.
it baffles descriptionexp.
express extreme confusion or puzzlement about something
The magician's trick baffles description.
job descriptionn.
written outline of tasks and responsibilities for a job
The job description lists all the main duties.
of any descriptionadj.
having no specific type or kind limitation
We accept donations of any description.
of some descriptionadj.
belonging to an unspecified or unknown kind or type
He wore a uniform of some description.
position descriptionn.
written summary of job duties and responsibilities
The position description outlines the manager's daily tasks.

Terms related to video description

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
accountdescriptionexplanationnarrativeoutlineoverviewrecapreportaccessibilityaudioelementsmedia

Examples of video description in a sentence

  • A detailed video description helps viewers understand the content better.
  • Video description is crucial for visually impaired viewers.
  • The film's video description was detailed and informative.

View all translations of video description

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  1. French:description de la vidéo, audiodescription, ...
  2. German:Videobeschreibung, Audiodeskription, ...
  3. Italian:descrizione del video, descrizione video, ...
  4. Spanish:descripción del video, descripción de video, ...
  5. Portuguese:descrição do vídeo, audiodescrição, ...
  6. Chinese:视频描述, 视频旁白, ...
  7. Japanese:ビデオの説明, ビデオ解説, ...
  8. Arabic:وَصْف الفِيديو, الوَصْف السَّمْعِي للفِيديو, ...
  9. Hebrew:תֵּיאוּר וִידֵאוֹ, תֵּאוּר קוֹלִי, ...
  10. Russian:описание видео, ...
  11. Ukrainian:опис відео, ...
  12. Hindi:वीडियो विवरण, वीडियो वर्णन, ...

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