mag tape

mag tape
noun
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
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he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview

Syn: ↑magnetic tape, ↑tape
Derivationally related forms: ↑tape (for: ↑tape)
Hypernyms: ↑memory device, ↑storage device
Hyponyms: ↑audiotape, ↑cassette tape, ↑magnetic stripe, ↑videotape

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/mag/, Computers.
a magnetic tape used for recording data.
[mag, by shortening of MAGNETIC]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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