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How to pronounce “tape

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Pronunciation guide for tape

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tape with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Designing a 3D Printerstick on a capon tape a polymite tape
Definition summary
Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.

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How to pronounce tape

Designing a 3D Printer

stick on a capon tape a polymite tape

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tape

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
  • Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.
  • Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.
  • Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape.
  • (informal, by extension) Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.
  • (informal) An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.
  • (trading, from ticker tape) The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.
  • (ice hockey) The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick
  • (printing, historical) A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.
  • (possible, obsolete, UK, slang) Liquor, alcoholic drink, especially gin or brandy. (Especially in prison slang or among domestic servants and women.)
  • Clipping of red tape (“time-consuming bureaucratic procedures”).
  • [Verb]
  • To bind with adhesive tape.
  • To record, originally onto magnetic tape.
  • (informal, passive voice) To understand, figure out.

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