blank tape

blank tape
magnetic tape that has no recorded sound or image, as an unused or erased tape.

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  • tape — tape1 W3S3 [teıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for recording)¦ 2¦(sticky material)¦ 3¦(thin piece of material)¦ 4 the tape 5¦(for measuring)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: tAppe] 1.) ¦(FOR RECORDING)¦ a) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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