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Meaning of tapes
noun
- Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape. Example: Hand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.
- Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll. Example: After the party there was tape all over the place.
- Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race. Example: Jones broke the tape in 47.77 seconds, a new world record.
- Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape. Example: Did you get that on tape?
- (by extension) Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.
verb
- To bind with adhesive tape. Example: Be sure to tape your parcel securely before posting it.
- To record, particularly onto magnetic tape. Example: You shouldn’t have said that. The microphone was on and we were taping.
- (passive) To understand, figure out. Example: I've finally got this thing taped.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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