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video essay

video essay noun: a form of an essay combining narration, visuals, and editing techniques through the medium of video.

Noun

video essay (plural video essays)

  1. A form of an essay combining narration, visuals, and editing techniques through the medium of video.

Forms of video essay

pluralvideo essays

Origin of video essay

From video + essay.

Words formed from video essay

Questions about video essay

What does video essay mean?
Video essay means a form of an essay combining narration, visuals, and editing techniques through the medium of video.
What part of speech is video essay?
Video essay is a noun.
What is the plural of video essay?
The plural of video essay is video essays.

Words near video essay in the dictionary

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  6. video essay
  7. video essayist
  8. video essayists
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  10. video feedback
  11. video game

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