metal tape

American  

noun

1. a high-performance recording tape having a magnetic metal-particle coating that is not an oxide.

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metal tape British  

noun

1. a magnetic recording tape coated with pure iron rather than iron oxide or chromedioxide: it gives enhanced recording quality

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From The Verge

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From New York Times

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From Washington Post

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From Washington Times

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From Seattle Times