| NOUN | artifact | mag tape, magnetic tape, tape | memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide |
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| Meaning | 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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| Synonyms | magnetic tape, tape | |
| Narrower | audiotape | magnetic tape for use in recording sound |
| cassette tape | A cassette that contains magnetic tape | |
| magnetic stripe | A short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card | |
| videotape | A relatively wide magnetic tape for use in recording / recording visual images and associated sound | |
| Broader | memory device, storage device | A device that preserves information for retrieval |
| Spanish | cinta magnética | |
| Catalan | cinta magnètica | |
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