tape betydelse and definition

Betydelse av tape på svenska

• 0 thin plastic in a long, narrow strip with a magnetic covering that allows sounds or sounds and pictures to be recorded and played again, especially one on which sound is recorded:

  • magnetic tape

  • I've got that film on tape (= recorded) if you want to borrow it.

  • If you give me a blank tape (= one with nothing on it) I'll record it for you.

• 1 a long, narrow strip of material that is sometimes sticky on one side:

  • I need some tape and scissors to wrap the present.

  • UK sticky tape

• 2 to record something on tape

• 3 to use strips of sticky material, especially to fix two things together or to fasten a parcel:

  • She taped a note to the door.

• 4 a long, narrow strip of plastic, cloth, or paper that is sticky on one side and is used to attach things:

  • masking/duct tape

  • packing/electrical tape

  • trademark Scotch tape

• 5 a long, narrow strip of plastic or thin metal used to record and play sound or sound and pictures; a cassette or videotape:

  • [ C ] Did you make a tape of Tyler’s concert?

  • [ U ] Is that movie available on tape yet?

• 6 a long, narrow strip of cloth, paper, or thin metal:

  • a tape measure

• 7 to use a thin strip of material to attach or join things:

  • I taped a note on her door.

  • He taped the pages back together.

• 8 to record sound and pictures on a long, narrow strip of plastic or thin metal:

  • This song was taped live in concert.

• 9 a narrow, very long strip of plastic with a magnetic covering for storing information, pictures, or sounds:

  • Evidence from the tapes showed that the sales director was involved in corrupt negotations.

  • on tape They admitted on tape that they were working for a tabloid newspaper.

  • magnetic tape

• 10 a narrow, very long strip of material that is sticky on one side and can be used to fix things together:

  • Attach the mat to the backboard with tape.