tape

En français : bande

1. Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape. (countable, uncountable) · Hand me some tape. I need to fix a tear in this paper.· I sealed up the box with clear shipping tape.
2. Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll. (countable, uncountable) · We made some decorative flowers out of the tape we bought.
3. Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race. (countable, uncountable) · Jones broke the tape in 47.77 seconds, a new world record.
4. Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll; videotape or audio tape. (countable, uncountable) · Did you get that on tape?
5. Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it. (countable, informal, uncountable)
6. An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus. (countable, informal, uncountable) · Old couples will sometimes play tapes at each other during a fight.
7. The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades. (countable, uncountable) · Don’t fight the tape.
8. The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick. (countable, uncountable) · His pass was right on the tape.

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