Standard Lemma guide

taping

noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • rhymes with -eɪpɪŋ
  • CMU ARPABET: T EY1 P IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

The act of recording something on tape, or (by extension) on another medium.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • When we were in Los Angeles, we went to the taping of the television show The Price is Right.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The act of sticking adhesive tape to something.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

present participle and gerund of tape

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

a recording made on magnetic tape

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the several recordings were combined on a master tape

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: tape, tape recording

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: recording

Narrower terms: audiotape, videotape

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.