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								a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening he used a piece of tape for a belt
 he wrapped a tape around the package
 2.
								a recording made on magnetic tape
 the several recordings were combined on a master tape
 3.
								the finishing line for a foot race
 he broke the tape in record time
 4.
								measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
 the carpenter should have used his tape measure
 5.
								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
 he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview
 
 'tape' - used as a verb
 6.
								fasten or attach with tape
 tape the shipping label to the box
 7.
								record on videotape
 8.
								register electronically
 
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			| 1. Tape / Plural tapes
 2. Tape / Past
 taped
 3. Tape / Third Person
 tapes
 4. Tape / Present Participle
 taping
 
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		| Variations of 'tape' |  
		| attach
					
		
					
		enter
					
		
									
		finish line
									
		
									
		finishing line
									
		
									
		measuring device
									
		
									
		measuring instrument
									
		
									
		measuring system
									
		
									
		memory device
									
		
									
		put down
									
		
					
		record
					
		
					
		recording
					
		
					
		slip
					
		
									
		storage device
									
		
					
		strip |  
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