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  1. 1. n. A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a recording made on magnetic tape Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the finishing line for a foot race Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 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 Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. fasten or attach with tape Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. record on videotape Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. register electronically Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 1. A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape. 2. A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape. Red tape. See under Red. -- Tape grass (Bot.), a plant (Vallisneria spiralis) with long ribbonlike leaves, growing in fresh or brackish water; -- called also fresh-water eelgrass, and, in Maryland, wild celery. -- Tape needle. See Bodkin, n., 4. Source: webster
  12. 12. v:15/n:85 n. a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening n. a recording made on magnetic tape n. the finishing line for a foot race n. measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths Source: ecdict

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