tape
has definitions from the field of computer science
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[ noun ] a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
Examples "he used a piece of tape for a belt" "he wrapped a tape around the package" Used in print (Harry H. Hull, "The Normal Forces and Their Ther...)A tape of cellulose_acetate is pulled between the blocks and the tape pulls the fluid or paste with it between the parallel faces of the blocks . A tape of cellulose_acetate is pulled between the blocks and the tape pulls the fluid or paste with it between the parallel faces of the blocks . In normal use weights are hung_on the end of the tape and allowed to pull the tape and the material to be tested between the blocks . In normal use weights are hung_on the end of the tape and allowed to pull the tape and the material to be tested between the blocks . After it has reached terminal_velocity , the time for the tape to travel a known distance is recorded . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (computer science) a recording made on magnetic tape
Synonyms Examples "the several recordings were combined on a master tape" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)London explains that the very distinct directional effect in the Phase 4 series is due in large part to their novel methods of microphoning and recording the music on a number of separate tape channels . In some of the numbers the instrumental parts have even been recorded at different times and then later combined on the master tape to produce special_effects . |
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[ verb ] fasten or attach with tape
Examples "tape the shipping label to the box" Related terms |
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[ noun ] the finishing line for a foot race
Examples "he broke the tape in record time" Related terms |
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[ noun ] measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
Synonyms Examples "the carpenter should have used his tape measure" Related terms |
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[ verb ] register electronically
Synonyms Examples "They recorded her singing" Related terms erase record write digitalize tape_record prerecord cut cut cut phonograph_record recording recorder |
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[ noun ] (computer science) 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
Synonyms Examples "he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview" Related terms memory_device cassette_tape magnetic_stripe videotape audiotape record |
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