single tape
sin·gle tape
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sing-guh l teyp]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl teɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sing-guh l teyp]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl teɪp/
Definition of single tape words
- noun single tape a ribbon of material, usually with a plastic base, coated on one side (single tape) or both sides (double tape) with a substance containing iron oxide, to make it sensitive to impulses from an electromagnet: used to record sound, images, data, etc. 1
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Origin of single tape
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
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Parts of speech for Single tape
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
single tape popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
single tape usage trend in Literature
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