tape
noun
a strip of cloth, paper, or plastic with an adhesive surface, used for sealing, binding, or attaching items together; adhesive tape or masking tape.
is taping
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present progressiveof tape (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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That WWE ring sees unexpected action late Sunday afternoon, while MMA fighter and professional annoying person Logan Paul is taping an especially irritating episode of his Impaulsive podcast.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Her grandmother is taping the parade from Mississippi while her mom and the rest of her family will be cheering from Chicago.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2021
He is taping dozens of recorded telephone messages that will be sent out this weekend.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2018
South Carolina Education Television is taping conversations with the Democrat, Republican and third-party candidates who’ll compete in next Tuesday’s special general election in for the state’s 5th District seat.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2017
A two-person video crew is taping the recording session, along with an interview.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2015
