tape
noun
[ teɪp ]
• a narrow strip of material, typically used to hold or fasten something.
• "a reel of tape"
• long, narrow flexible material with magnetic properties, used for recording sound, pictures, or computer data.
• "they put four songs on tape"
tape
verb
• record (sound or pictures) on audio or video tape.
• "it is not known who taped the conversation"
Similar:
record,
make a recording of,
tape-record,
video-record,
video,
put on tape/video/cassette,
• fasten or attach (something) with adhesive tape.
• "a note taped to the fridge"
Similar:
bind,
tie,
strap,
fasten,
stick,
seal,
secure,
fix,
join,
attach,
tether,
Sellotape,
Origin:
Old English tæppa, tæppe ; perhaps related to Middle Low German teppen ‘pluck, tear’.
