tape player

collocation in English

meaningsoftapeandplayer

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tape
noun[C or U]
uk
/teɪp/us
/teɪp/
thin plastic in a long, narrow strip with a magnetic covering that allows sounds or sounds and pictures to be recorded and played again, especially one on which sound ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition oftapeandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftape player

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When the tape is played back on a pilottone-readingtapeplayer, it needs to only "resolve" the pilottone signal on the tape.
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Other new options included a stereo 8-tracktapeplayer, power door locks and a fiber optics monitoring system.
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Cassette versions had the noise of a tape being eaten by thetapeplayer.
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The only exception to this is a single cassettetapeplayerthat is used for syndicate programming.
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An 8-tracktapeplayerwas no longer an option.
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Operation of thetapeplayerand instructions for the task were introduced in the same manner as described for the colorsequencing task.
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A child's cassettetapeplayer, displaying only the start and stop buttons, was used for providing specific instructions to the subjects.
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Atapeplayerwas positioned a few feet from the par ticipants.
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The majority of the participants kept thetapeplayeras an incentive.
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Following completion of the first page, the child was instructed to start thetapeplayer, turn the page of the booklet, and repeat the procedure for the second page.
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They had thetapeplayer.
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The child was informed that games would be played, that a cassettetapeplayerwould be used for some of them, and that the play would be videotaped.
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New options for 1967 included front disc brakes and a stereo 8-tracktapeplayer.
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Thetapeplayergave customers greater control over their listening experiences, because the tapes never ran advertisements or public service announcements, unlike radio broadcasts.
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Front disc brakes and stereo 8-tracktapeplayerwere new additions to the option list.
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When this requirement was later dropped, the station purchased a multi-cassettetapeplayer, like might be used in a department store.
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Front disc brakes were a new option along with a stereo 8-tracktapeplayer.
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The brothers get atapeplayerand once they hit play, the music causes them to dance uncontrollably.
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One cartridge closed-looptapeplayerused to play public service announcements developed a habit of burning out an internal solid state part.
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The typical symptom is squealing when the tape passes the playback head or other fixed parts of atapeplayer.
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