tape

1. (countable, uncountable)Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.

   Hand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.

   I sealed up the box with clear shipping tape.

2. (countable, uncountable)Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.

   We made some decorative flowers out of the tape we bought.

3. (countable, uncountable)Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.

   Jones broke the tape in 47.77 seconds, a new world record.

   the finishing line for a foot race

4. (countable, uncountable)Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape.

   Did you get that on tape?

   a recording made on magnetic tape

5. (broadly, countable, informal, uncountable)Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.

   Band

   ле́нтаlénta, кассе́таkasséta

   стрі́чкаstríčka

6. (countable, informal, uncountable)An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.

   Old couples will sometimes play tapes at each other during a fight.

7. (countable, uncountable)The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.

   Don’t fight the tape.

8. (countable, uncountable)The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick.

   His pass was right on the tape.

9. (countable, historical, uncountable)A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.

10. (UK, countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable)Liquor, alcoholic drink, especially gin or brandy. (Especially in prison slang or among domestic servants and women.)

    white tape, Holland tape, blue tape (gin); red tape (brandy or wine)

1. I cut the tape.

   Я розрізав стрічку. — deniko

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2. Let's listen to the tape.

   Послухаймо цю касету. — aandrusiak

   deLass uns die Kassette anhören. — MUIRIEL

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3. This tape recorder is not new.

   Цей магнітофон не новий. — deniko

   ruЭтот магнитофон не новый. — OlgaElwen

   deDieser Kassettenrekorder ist nicht neu. — Espi

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4. My cassette tape recorder needs fixing.

   Мій касетний магнітофон потребує ремонту. — uaspeaker

   ruМой кассетный магнитофон требует ремонта. — Hellerick

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5. Do you have a tape measure?

   ruУ тебя есть рулетка? — marafon

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