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tape machine

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tape machine
n
1. (Electronics) another word for tape recorder
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) a telegraphic receiving device that records messages electronically or on ticker tape US equivalent ticker
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Noun1.tape machinetape machine - a magnetic recorder using magnetic tape
Dictaphone - a tape recorder that records and reproduces dictation
magnetic head - an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved
magnetic recorder - recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media
tape drive, tape transport, transport - a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
VCR, videocassette recorder - a magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs


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There were telephones upon his desk, a tape machine, and a private instrument connected with the telegraph department.
 
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