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magnetic stripe vs mag tape

mag tape vs magnetic stripe

magnetic stripe and mag tape both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
magnetic stripe Yes No No No
mag tape Yes No No No
As nouns, mag tape is a hypernym of magnetic stripe; that is, mag tape is a word with a broader meaning than magnetic stripe:
  • magnetic stripe: a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc.
  • mag tape: memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information
Other hypernyms of magnetic stripe include magnetic tape, tape.
magnetic stripe (noun) mag tape (noun)
a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information
Difference between magnetic stripe and mag tape

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