piece of tape

collocation in English

meaningsofpieceandtape

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piece
noun[C]
uk
/piːs/
us
/piːs/
a part ...
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tape
noun[C or U]
uk
/teɪp/
us
/teɪp/
thin plastic in a long, narrow strip with a magnetic covering that allows sounds or sounds and pictures to be recorded and played again, especially one on which sound ...
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(Definition ofpieceandtapefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpiece of tape

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I saw it in the procession with apieceoftaperound one of its fetlocks.
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These targets often receive letters written on a 1pieceoftapenotably written in sharpie.
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Both teams shared the same sideline (separated by apieceoftape) and the end zones extended onto the warning track.
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They eliminate the need to manually measure and cut each individualpieceoftapeon high volumes of product or packaging.
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It had 14 tape loops with a sliding head that allowed playback of different tracks on eachpieceoftape, or a blending between them.
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It was fastened with apieceoftapewhich had been put on so as to stop it rattling on the journey.
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This system had problems when the head transited from onepieceoftapeto the next giving a large signal gap between fields.
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To solve this problem, a user could cover the square hole with apieceoftape"opposite" the write-protect tab, and re-insert the disk.
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Apieceoftapeis also placed on the back, on which the shower writes down the numbers of the classes in which the horse will be entered.
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To perform this step, gummed dispensers often employ a water bottle and wetting brush in order to moisten eachpieceoftapeas it is dispensed.
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In one incident, after the band decided to use a particular edit of a track, the group found out the studio's cleaner put apieceoftapein the rubbish.
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