vid·e·o·tape 
(vĭdē-ō-tāp′)
(vĭdē-ō-tāp′)n.
1. A relatively wide magnetic tape used to record visual images and associated sound for subsequent playback or broadcasting.
2. A video recording on videotape.
v. vid·e·o·taped, vid·e·o·tap·ing, vid·e·o·tapes
v.tr.
To record (an event, for example) on videotape.
v.intr.
To make a recording on videotape.