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Meaning oftapein English

tape

us//teɪp//

Pluraltapes
Past Tensetaped
Participle Verbtaping
Third Person Singulartapes

Definitions

Noun
1. adhesive material in a roll; used for sticking
2. thin, flexible paper or plastic in a roll
3. marker for race finish lines (track events)
  The finish line was marked with a tape to determine the winner.
4. magnetic or optical recording media (videotape, audiotape)
  The old videotape was converted to digital format for preservation.
5. bureaucratic procedures; slow processes
  The company had to navigate through a lot of tape to get the permit.
6. an informal video or audio recording
  The leaked tape revealed some shocking information about the company.
Verb
1. to bind with sticky tape
  She used tape to fix the torn page in her book.
2. to record audio or video
  The journalist will tape the interview for the news broadcast.

Compounds / Phrases

audiotape tapedrives red tape mixtape cassette tape nametape retaping tapeless tapeline