tape delay

collocation in English

meaningsoftapeanddelay

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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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delay
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈleɪ/us
/dɪˈleɪ/
the situation in which you have to wait longer than expected for something to happen, or the time that you have ...
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(Definition oftapeanddelayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftape delay

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However, the essential theatrical dimension of the acceleratingtapedelaywill have disappeared.
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Renascence was written in 1974 for clarinet, prerecorded tape, andtapedelaysystem.
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There have also been modifications that cause a sudden improvement (or a sudden change) in an existing technology, such as the replacement of thetapedelayby the digital delay.
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His show was previously on a one-hourtapedelay.
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While his 3rd and final hour airs on atapedelayduring the 7 p.m. hour.
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This was mostly used for time zonetapedelayby television networks.
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Reigns that were won on pay-per-view events aired ontapedelayup to weeks or months apart.
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They attempted to create subliminal messages beneath a wall of noise by usingtapedelay.
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Extreme planned to have both shows added to the lineup, both ontapedelay, at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. respectively.
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The broadcasts were aired ontapedelaybecause certain promoters still feared that live telecasts would hurt their gate.
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However, only one was shown live; the other three were shown ontapedelay.
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Syndicated programming would arrive separately, either recorded in advance from satellite fortapedelayor transported on prerecorded media.
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It usedtapedelayto create a delayed copy of an audio signal which was then combined with the original.
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The episodes were almost always taped, edited, and broadcast a week or two after the event had taken place (known in broadcasting astapedelay).
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It was famous for not only having 1 game but in football and basketball it aired one game live and one game ontapedelay.
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