tape measure
noun/ˈteɪp meʒə(r)/
/ˈteɪp meʒər/
(also tape, measuring tape)
- a long, thin piece of plastic, cloth or flexible metal that has measurements marked on it and is used for measuring the length or height of somethingTopics Maths and measurementc2
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