tape Meaning and Definition

1. n. 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

2. n. a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening

3. n. a recording made on magnetic tape

4. n. measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths

5. n. the finishing line for a foot race

6. v. register electronically

7. v. record on videotape

8. v. fasten or attach with tape