Synonyms for

Taping

Verb / ˈteɪpɪŋ / Another word for taping — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of covering or sealing something with adhesive tape.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

adhesion attachment binding securing

Informal

sticking fastening sealing wrapping

Literary

ensnaring binding shrouding

Antonyms

unbinding unfastening loosening releasing freeing

Common collocations

  • taping up boxes
  • taping a wound
  • taping a joint
  • taping a microphone
  • taping a game
  • taping a show
  • taping a record

Word family

noun tape
verb tape
adjective taped

Usage note

The word 'taping' can refer to the act of applying tape or the recorded audio/video. Context is crucial to distinguish between these meanings.

Example sentences

  1. I am taping the poster to the wall.
  2. She is taping the package to be mailed.
  3. He is taping the wires together.
  4. The worker is taping the boxes shut.
  5. The athlete is taping his ankle before the game.

Quotes

  • I am taping every conversation.
  • Taping things together is a cheap and easy way to fix them.
  • The sound of taping on the keyboard is music to my ears.

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