"tape echo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tape echoes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|tape echoes}} tape echo (countable and uncountable, plural tape echoes)
  1. (countable) An audio delay device which records incoming audio to a loop of magnetic tape, then replays it over a series of playback heads before it is erased again by new incoming audio. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-tape_echo-en-noun-7IlksHpW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. (uncountable) The effect produced by such a device. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-tape_echo-en-noun-bFBOssMc

Inflected forms

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