memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information
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magnetic tape::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mag tape, tape |
| Type of | memory device, storage device |
| Has types | audiotape, cassette tape, magnetic stripe, videotape |
Examples of magnetic tape
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In many cases, the data just sits there, unexamined, on spools of magnetic tape.
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Magnetic tape data storage is typically used for offline, archival data storage.
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Germans had perfected magnetic tape recording and they kept it under tight wraps.
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This is making it more competitive with magnetic tape as a bulk storage medium.
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Unlike modern computers, magnetic tape was also often used for secondary storage.
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Magnetic tape continues to be relevant for long-term data retention and archiving.
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When he died in 1999, he was buried with a rosary and a reel of magnetic tape.
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They had no hard disk drive, and load software from magnetic tape cartridges.
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A number of these broadcasts were preserved on transcription discs or magnetic tape.
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