First Known Use: 1950
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tape–record
transitive verb tape–re·cord \ˌtāp-ri-ˈkȯrd, ˈtāp-ri-ˌ\
: to make a recording of (something) on magnetic tape
Full Definition of TAPE-RECORD
: to make a recording of on magnetic tape
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Origin of TAPE-RECORD
back-formation from tape recording
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