Synonyms for tape
teɪptape

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1. tapenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   tape measure, tapeline, tape recording, magnetic tape, mag tape, taping

2. tape, tape recording, tapingnoun

   a recording made on magnetic tape

   "the several recordings were combined on a master tape"

   Synonyms:
   tape measure, tapeline, tape recording, magnetic tape, mag tape, taping

3. tapenoun

   the finishing line for a foot race

   "he broke the tape in record time"

   Synonyms:
   tape measure, tapeline, tape recording, magnetic tape, mag tape, taping

4. tape, tapeline, tape measurenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   tape measure, tapeline, tape recording, magnetic tape, mag tape, taping

5. magnetic tape, mag tape, tapeverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   tape recording, tapeline, mag tape, magnetic tape, tape measure, taping

6. tapeverb

   fasten or attach with tape

   "tape the shipping label to the box"

   Synonyms:
   record, videotape

7. videotape, tapeverb

   record on videotape

   Synonyms:
   videotape, record

8. record, tapeverb

   register electronically

   "They recorded her singing"

   Synonyms:
   memorialize, immortalize, memorialise, show, videotape, enter, register, immortalise, read, commemorate, record, put down

Matched Categories

1. • Attach
   • Film
   • Finishing Line
   • Measuring Instrument
   • Record
   • Recording
   • Strip

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "tape":

   cassette, tapes, ribbon, bureaucracy, tape-, band, scotch, cassettes, videotape, webbing, video, paperwork, bunch, ribbons, belt, tape-based, strip, burden, band-aid, bands, audiotape, pare

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How to use tape in a sentence?

1. Carl Zwanzig:

   Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, and a dark side, and it holds the universe together.

2. Berin Szoka:

   Yet broadband deployment remains unnecessarily difficult because of red tape, high fees and poor infrastructure planning at all levels of government, fixing that could bring faster, cheaper broadband to millions of Americans, especially in rural areas.

3. Solomon Lartey:

   In the beginning of the administration, after the transition period, we would get torn-up documents, letters and memos... and we would have to tape them back together for records.

4. War Zone:

   When the Manager In Charge is asked if he was asking for military assistance by another FAA controller, the tape goes blank, the same inquiry is heard moments later, and it goes silent again before another call begins.

5. Harry Daniels:

   Show the tape, if you ain't got nothing to hide, show the tape.