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record vs tape

tape vs record

record and tape both are nouns.

record and tape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
record Yes No Yes No
tape Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tape is a hyponym of record; that is, tape is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than record:
  • record: make a record of; set down in permanent form
  • tape: register electronically
As verbs, record and tape are synonyms defined as:
  • record and tape: register electronically
record (noun) tape (noun)
an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
the sum of recognized accomplishments a recording made on magnetic tape
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted 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
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone the finishing line for a foot race
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
record (verb) tape (verb)
make a record of; set down in permanent form register electronically
register electronically record on videotape
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments fasten or attach with tape
be aware of
Difference between record and tape

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