TAPE

(noun) memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information
"he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview"
synonyms : mag tape , magnetic tape
(noun) a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
"he used a piece of tape for a belt", "he wrapped a tape around the package"
(noun) a recording made on magnetic tape
"the several recordings were combined on a master tape"
synonyms : tape recording , taping
(noun) measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
"the carpenter should have used his tape measure"
synonyms : tape measure , tapeline
(noun) the finishing line for a foot race
"he broke the tape in record time"
(verb) register electronically
"They recorded her singing"
synonyms : record
(verb) record on videotape
synonyms : videotape
(verb) fasten or attach with tape
"tape the shipping label to the box"

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