Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The sizing or dressing of cotton warp-yarn on a tape-machine.
- noun In sewing-machine work, a method of sewing in which a tape is fed to a gaiter or other article and is stitched down. It is done on a two-needle machine (which see, under
sewing-machine ).
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- verb Present participle of
tape . - noun The act of something being taped
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a recording made on magnetic tape
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Examples
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Some court records brought out the fact that Labash had tape recorded some interviewees without telling them, sometimes from his home in Maryland, where surreptitious taping is a felony.
Think Progress » Tucker Carlson’s new website kicks off with jokes about rape, being gay. 2010
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BTW, I can hang drywall all day, but taping is something else entirely.
Projects You Shouldn’t Try To DIY | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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The Supreme Court ruled that home taping is legal, with limits.
Amazon Pulls First Second Books, Other Macmillan Titles » Comics Worth Reading 2010
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I would've like to have been videoing taping from the ground!
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Sometimes there are a couple of independent reasons to seize the recording device (eg, cell phone) or sometimes just one (tape recorder in a state where taping is permitted).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Ten Rules for Dealing with Police 2010
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I would've like to have been videoing taping from the ground!
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They put these "home taping is killing music" graphics on everything from stickers to the sleeves of LPs you bought in the shops.
Boing Boing: January 2, 2005 - January 8, 2005 Archives 2005
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During the years the show aired you could actually see advances taking place in taping and filming.
Top 10 Sci-Fi Shows: Number 6 - The Avengers | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2005
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What we saw in the taping is what was shown when it aired on TV.
"This Is Ken!" 2004
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21: 32 The scene of Fringe I saw them taping is in tonight's episode.
Tweets For Today tragic_elegance 2009
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“Face taping for glamorous events will definitely help lift areas of the face, namely the brows, cheeks, and jowls along the jawline,” says Ahmedli.
What’s Going On With Face Tape? (And Do I Need It?) Medik8 2025
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For decades, face taping has been the industry’s best-kept secret—used by celebrities and drag queens alike to lift, sculpt, and redefine features under the disguise of flawless glam.
A Controversial Beauty Hack From Doechii: The Rise of Face Taping — The Modern Muse The Modern Muse . 2025
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