tape (Meaning)
tape (n)
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
a recording made on magnetic tape
the finishing line for a foot race
measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
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
tape (v)
fasten or attach with tape
record on videotape
register electronically
tape (n.)
A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape.
A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape.
tape (v. t.)
To furnish with tape; to fasten, tie, bind, or the like, with tape;
to cover (a wire) with insulating tape.
to record on audio tape or video tape; -- either directly, at the scene of the action tape, or indirectly, as from a broadcast of the action.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tape
tape Sentence Examples
- I taped the poster to the wall for a temporary display.
- The security camera's recording was captured on magnetic tape.
- I used a roll of masking tape to secure the edges of the painting.
- The police sealed off the crime scene with caution tape.
- The adhesive tape held the package securely shut.
- The old VCR still played VHS tapes, bringing back nostalgic memories.
- The cassette tape recorded our conversations, preserving them for posterity.
- The medical procedure involved using surgical tape to secure the wound.
- The musician's mixtape contained a playlist of his unreleased songs.
- The documentary aired on a television tape recorder, giving viewers a glimpse into the past.
FAQs About the word tape
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening, a recording made on magnetic tape, the finishing line for a foot race, measuring instrumen
rope, wire, cord, chain, bandage, loop, enchain, swathe, circle, tie up
untie, untie, unwind, unwind,unwrap, unwrap, unbind, ungird, unshackle, unbind
I taped the poster to the wall for a temporary display.
The security camera's recording was captured on magnetic tape.
I used a roll of masking tape to secure the edges of the painting.
The police sealed off the crime scene with caution tape.
