paper tape
Lochstreifen
An early sequential digital storage medium originally used with teletype machines,…An early sequential digital storage medium originally used with teletype machines, consisting of a long roll of paper, each character being encoded as a pattern of punched holes.
» All the papers were taped up and kept in the safe.
Meaning
1 senses(historical, uncountable, usually)An early sequential digital storage medium originally used with teletype machines, consisting of a long roll of paper, each character being encoded as a pattern of punched holes.
Lochstreifen
More definitions
- a long narrow strip of paper
Examples
1 sentencesAll the papers were taped up and kept in the safe.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
early sequential digital storage medium consisting of a long roll of paper:
Forms
plural: paper tapes| Singular | paper tape |
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uncountable
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable