Meaning
Film or video of an event, especially video shown on the news.
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Word origin
From foot, the unit of length, plus -age; early cinema film was measured and sold by the foot.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- foot
Examples
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"Footage" is the video that was filmed of the storm.
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The footage is what the camera recorded.
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"Footage" has no plural; you say some footage, not footages.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 28, lesson 8: footage, relieve, patrol and 7 more words.