tape over

The phrase "tape over" can refer to covering something with tape or recording new content over existing material on a tape.

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Definition

B1General

(common)To cover or seal an object using adhesive tape.

Example

  • She decided to tape over the tear in the poster to prevent further damage.

B2Technology

(technical)To record new audio or video content over existing material on a tape, effectively erasing the original content.

Example

  • He accidentally taped over his favorite TV show with a news broadcast.

Similar

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