Videodisc — (or video disc) is a general term for a laser or stylus readable random access circular disc that contains both audio and video signals recorded in an analog form. Typically, it is a reference to any such media that predates the mainstream… … Wikipedia
videodisc — [vid′ē ō disk΄] n. a disc on which images and sounds, as of a film, can be recorded for reproduction by a player connected to a TV receiver: also videodisk, video disc, video disk * * * vid·e·o·disc also vid·e·o·disk (vĭdʹē ō dĭsk ) n. A… … Universalium
Videodisc — [englisch, vɪdɪəʊdɪsk], Bildplatte, 1978 in den USA unter der Bezeichnung Magnavision als Gemeinschaftsprojekt des niederländischen Philips Konzerns und der amerikanischen Plattenfirma MCA kommerziell eingeführt, nachdem 1971 bereits ein von… … Universal-Lexikon
videodisc — ► NOUN ▪ a CD ROM or other disc used to store visual images … English terms dictionary
videodisc — [vid′ē ō disk΄] n. a disc on which images and sounds, as of a film, can be recorded for reproduction by a player connected to a TV receiver: also videodisk, video disc, video disk … English World dictionary
videodisc — or videodisk noun Date: 1967 1. a disc similar in appearance and use to a phonograph record on which programs have been recorded for playback on a television set; also optical disk 2. a recording (as of a movie) on a videodisc … New Collegiate Dictionary
videodisc — vid•e•o•disc [[t]ˈvɪd i oʊˌdɪsk[/t]] n. rtv an optical disc on which a motion picture or television program is recorded for playback on a television set Also called laser videodisc Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
videodisc — noun An optical disc used to record video images on special equipment See Also: DVD, Laserdisc … Wiktionary
videodisc — vid|e|o|disc also videodisk AmE [ˈvıdiəuˌdısk US diou ] n a round flat piece of plastic that you use to record and show films or programmes in the same way as a video →↑DVD … Dictionary of contemporary English
videodisc — n. disc on which images and sounds are stored to be read by a laser, optical disk … English contemporary dictionary