"tapeless" meaning in English

See tapeless in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: tape + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tape|less}} tape + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tapeless (not comparable)
  1. (electronics) Not using or requiring tape, such as audio or video tape Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Electronics Derived forms: tapeless workflow

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