tape vs record

tape and record both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tape	Yes	No	Yes	No
record	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tape and record are synonyms defined as:

As verbs, record is a hypernym of tape; that is, record is a word with a broader meaning than tape:

Other hypernyms of tape include enter, put down.

As verbs, record is a hypernym of tape; that is, record is a word with a broader meaning than tape:

Other hypernyms of tape include enter, put down.

tape (noun)	record (noun)
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening	an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
a recording made on magnetic tape	the sum of recognized accomplishments
measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths	sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
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 list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
the finishing line for a foot race	a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
	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

tape (verb)	record (verb)
register electronically	make a record of; set down in permanent form
record on videotape	register electronically
fasten or attach with tape	indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
	be aware of