VHS

1.
Trademark. a format for recording and playing VCR tape, incompatible with other formats.
Compare Beta (def 7).
Examples from the web for VHS
  • Goldsmith mailed five million homes with a VHS tape expressing his ideas.
  • Episodes of the show have been released on dvd and VHS during and after the series run.
  • Since the game was only a VHS tape, the missions played out the same way all the time.
  • Overall picture quality is intended to be comparable to VHS video.
British Dictionary definitions for VHS

VHS

abbreviation
1.
trademark video home system: a video cassette recording system using 1/2″ magnetic tape
Word Origin and History for VHS

1982, initialism of Video Home System.

VHS in Technology

1. Very High Speed.
2. storage Video Home System.
JVC's video cassette format.
3. Virtual Host Storage.
Related Abbreviations for VHS

VHS

video home system