- tape - 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"
--1 is a kind of strip, slip
--1 has particulars: adhesive tape; inkle; webbingDerived form: verb tape1 - tape, tape recording, taping - a recording made on magnetic tape; "the several recordings were combined on a master tape"
--2 is a kind of recording
--2 has particulars: audiotape; videotapeDerived forms: verb tape3, verb tape2 - tape - the finishing line for a foot race; "he broke the tape in record time"
--3 is a kind of finishing line, finish line
- tape, tapeline, tape measure - 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"
--4 is a kind of measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device
- magnetic tape, mag tape, tape - 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"
--5 is a kind of memory device, storage device
--5 has particulars: audiotape; cassette tape; magnetic stripe; videotapeDerived forms: verb tape3, verb tape2 - tape, tapeline, tape measure - 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"
- tape - fasten or attach with tape; "tape the shipping label to the box"
--1 is one way to attach
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun tape1
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- videotape, tape - record on videotape
--2 is one way to record, enter, put down
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun tape5, noun tape2
Sam and Sue tape the movie
- record, tape - register electronically; "They recorded her singing"
--3 is one way to record, enter, put down
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun tape2, noun tape5, noun taping1
They will tape the duet