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tape vs tape measure

tape measure vs tape

tape and tape measure both are nouns.

tape is a verb but tape measure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tape Yes No Yes No
tape measure Yes No No No
As nouns, tape and tape measure are synonyms defined as:
  • tape and tape measure: measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
Other synonyms of tape include tapeline.
tape (noun) tape measure (noun)
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
a recording made on magnetic tape
measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
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
the finishing line for a foot race
tape (verb) tape measure (verb)
register electronically
record on videotape
fasten or attach with tape
Difference between tape and tape measure

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