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English to English noun
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measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths |  | Example: the carpenter should have used his tape measure
source: wordnet30
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A painted tape, marked with linear dimensions, as inches, feet, etc., and often inclosed in a case, -- used for measuring. | | source: webster1913
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