Meaning of the word audiotape in English

What does audiotape mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

audiotape

US /ˈɑː.di.oʊ.teɪp/
UK /ˈɔː.di.əʊ.teɪp/

Noun

a magnetic tape on which sound can be recorded

Example:
He found an old audiotape of his grandfather's stories.
The detective listened to the suspect's confession on the audiotape.

Verb

to record sound on an audiotape

Example:
The band decided to audiotape their live performance.
We need to audiotape the entire meeting for future reference.