Meaning & use
VHS
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a now-obsolete videotape format, short for Video Home System, once widely used for recording and playing back movies and home videos.
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We found a box of old VHS tapes in the attic.
The film was only ever released on VHS, never on DVD.
A note on using this word
VHS dominated home video from the late 1970s until it was replaced by DVD in the early 2000s.
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