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tape [ˈteɪp]

1 tape noun
  • a long, narrow piece of material that is sticky on one side and that is used to stick things together or to cover or repair something
  • a thin piece of plastic that is coated with magnetic material on which information (such as sound or television images) may be stored —called also magnetic tape
  • something recorded on tape —called also tape recording

2 tape verb
  • to attach (something) using sticky tape
  • to fasten, tie, or cover (something) with tape
  • to record (something) on magnetic tape