tape-re·cord
| \ ˌtāp-ri-ˈkȯrd
, ˈtāp-ri-ˌkȯrd \
, ˈtāp-ri-ˌkȯrd \
tape-recorded; tape-recording; tape-records
Definition of tape-record
: to make a recording of on magnetic tape
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“Tape-record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tape-record. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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tape-record
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English Language Learners Definition of tape-record
: to make a recording of (something) on magnetic tape
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The first known use of tape-record was in 1950
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