taped
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Recorded on tape: Describes something, typically audio or video, that has been captured and stored on magnetic tape or similar recording medium.
- Secured or held in place by tape: Describes an object that is attached, fastened, or mended using adhesive tape.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The interview was taped for later broadcast. (Meaning: The interview was recorded on video or audio tape.)
- The box was taped shut to protect its contents during the move. (Meaning: The box was sealed using adhesive tape.)
- We watched a taped episode of the show. (Meaning: We watched a pre-recorded episode.)
Advanced Usage
- "Carefully taped": An adverbial phrase emphasizing the meticulous application of tape.
- The fragile artifact was carefully taped inside a padded crate. (Meaning: The artifact was secured with great care using tape.)
Variants and Related Words
- Tape (verb): To record something on tape or to fasten something with tape.
- Please tape this note to the door. (Meaning: Please attach this note using tape.)
- Tape (noun): A narrow strip of material, such as adhesive tape or magnetic recording tape.
- Tape recorder (noun): A device for recording sound on magnetic tape.
Synonyms
- Recorded: Captured for later reproduction.
- Fastened: Secured or closed.
- Sealed: Closed tightly.
Related Phrasal Verbs / Constructions
- Tape up: To wrap or cover something with tape, often to repair or secure it.
- He taped up the torn page in the book. (Meaning: He repaired the torn page using tape.)
- Tape over: To cover something by applying tape on top of it.
- She taped over the old label to write a new one. (Meaning: She covered the old label with tape.)
Related Idioms
- Have something taped (British English, informal): To understand something completely or to have a situation under control.
- Don't worry about the procedure; I've got it taped. (Meaning: I understand the procedure perfectly and can manage it.)
Adjective
- recorded on tape
- secured or held in place by tape
- carefully taped pieces of glass served as a windowpane