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Tape

teɪp

Tape definitions
noun
tape tapes
  1. a narrow strip of material, as used to hold or fasten something

    "a reel of tape"

    • a strip of paper or plastic coated with adhesive and sold in a roll, used to stick things together

      "secure the bandage with tape"

    • a strip of material stretched across the finishing line of a race, to be broken or dislodged by the winner
    • a strip of material used to mark off an area or form a notional barrier
    • a tape measure
  2. long, narrow flexible material with magnetic properties, used for recording sound, pictures, or computer data

    "they put four songs on tape"

    • a cassette or reel containing magnetic tape for recording

      "he inserted a tape in the recorder"

    • a recording on a cassette or reel

      "a tape of a radio talk"

verb
tape taped tapes taping
  1. record (sound or pictures) on audio or video tape or by digital means

    "it is not known who taped the conversation"

  2. fasten or attach (something) with adhesive tape

    "large sheets of paper are taped to the walls"

    • seal or mark off an area or thing with tape

      "they taped off an area round the scene of the explosion"