tape Antonyms

Meaning of tape

Wordnet

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

Wordnet

tape (v)

fasten or attach with tape

record on videotape

register electronically

Webster

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.

Webster

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.

tape Sentence Examples

  1. I taped the poster to the wall for a temporary display.
  2. The security camera's recording was captured on magnetic tape.
  3. I used a roll of masking tape to secure the edges of the painting.
  4. The police sealed off the crime scene with caution tape.
  5. The adhesive tape held the package securely shut.
  6. The old VCR still played VHS tapes, bringing back nostalgic memories.
  7. The cassette tape recorded our conversations, preserving them for posterity.
  8. The medical procedure involved using surgical tape to secure the wound.
  9. The musician's mixtape contained a playlist of his unreleased songs.
  10. 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

loop, bandage, wire, cord,rope, chain, wind, swathe, enchain, tie up

untie, unwind,unwrap, unwrap, untie, unwind, unbind, ungird, unbind,ungird

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.