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tape measure
tape measuren. A tape of cloth, paper, or steel marked off in a linear scale, as of inches or centimeters, for taking measurements. Also called tapeline.tape measure n (Knitting & Sewing) a tape or length of metal marked off in inches, centimetres, etc, used principally for measuring and fitting garments. Also called (esp US): tapeline tape′ meas`ure
n. a long, flexible strip or ribbon, as of cloth or metal, marked with subdivisions of the foot or meter and used for measuring. Also called tape•line (ˈteɪpˌlaɪn) [1835–45] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tape measure - measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths; "the carpenter should have used his tape measure"tapeline, tapemeasuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
TranslationsTape Measure
Tape Measure an instrument for measuring length and usually consisting of a metal or lacquered linen ribbon, with divisions, rolled up inside a case. One type of tape measure is equipped with a level and plumb and is used in laying out the hull of a ship. tape measure, tapeline  tape measure A steel ribbon used for the measurement of distances; in the US, surveyor’s and engineer’s tapes usually are accurately graduated in feet, tenths, and hundredths of a foot; builder’s tapes are graduated in feet, inches, and fractions of an inch; also called a steel measuring tape.tape measure
Related to tape measure: rulerSynonyms for tape measurenoun measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengthsSynonymsRelated Words- measuring device
- measuring instrument
- measuring system
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