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VHS

 (vē′āch-ĕs′)
A trademark for a videotape format.
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VHS

abbreviation for
(Electronics) trademark video home system: a video cassette recording system using -inch magnetic tape
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VHS

Trademark. a videocassette tape format.
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Translations
házi videorendszer
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