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• tape punch — noun : a device for recording symbols in tape by perforating individual holes or combinations of holes * * * tape punch noun (computing) A device once used for encoding data by punching holes in paper tape • • • Main Entry: ↑tape …   Useful english dictionary

• punch — 1. v. & n. v. & tr. 1 strike bluntly, esp. with a closed fist. 2 prod or poke with a blunt object. 3 a pierce a hole in (metal, paper, a ticket, etc.) as or with a punch. b pierce (a hole) by punching. 4 US drive (cattle) by prodding with a stick …   Useful english dictionary

• tape drive — Drive Drive (dr[imac]v), n. 1. The act of driving; a trip or an excursion in a carriage, as for exercise or pleasure; distinguished from a ride taken on horseback. [1913 Webster] 2. A place suitable or agreeable for driving; a road prepared for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Punched tape — Five hole and eight hole punched paper tape Punched tape or paper tape is an obsolete form of data storage, consisting of a long strip of paper in which holes are punched to store data. It was widely used during much of the twentieth century for… …   Wikipedia

• punched tape — noun Etymology: from past participle of punch (I) : paper tape punched with holes in such a way as to convey information * * * Computers. See paper tape. [1880 85] * * * punched tape noun (computing) Same as ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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