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tape measure vs tape

tape vs tape measure

tape measure and tape both are nouns.

tape measure is not a verb while tape is a verb.

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

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