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tape

See magnetic tape and paper tape.


tape
1. a string stretched across the track at the end of a race course

tape [tāp]
(computer science)
A ribbonlike material used to store data in lengthwise sequential position.
(engineering)
A graduated steel ribbon used, instead of a chain, in surveying.

1.tape - magnetic tape.
2.tape - paper tape.


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When students arrived for school Thursday morning, administrators herded them onto athletic fields so LAPD detectives could tape off the crime scenes.
Slowly peel the tape off the magazine, and stick it onto a sheet of black construction paper.
d) peels the tape off carefully and unfolds the paper with all due respect.
 
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