tape
//teɪp//
Noun
tapeSingular
tapesPlural
1
A narrow strip of material, typically with adhesive on one side, used for sticking things together or covering surfaces.
I used tape to wrap the gift box.
2
A cassette or reel containing magnetic tape for recording and playing back sound or video.
I found an old tape of my favorite songs in the attic.
3
A strip of material stretched across the finish line of a race.
The runner broke the tape to win the race.
Verb
tapeInfinitive
tapePresent tense
tapedPast tense
tapedPast participle
tapingPresent participle
tapesThird-person singular
1
To fasten, attach, or seal something with adhesive tape.
She taped the poster to the wall.
2
To record sound or video using magnetic tape or similar media.
I taped the concert so I could watch it again later.