Difference between Sellotape and Tape

What is the difference between Sellotape and Tape?

Sellotape as a noun is adhesive tape. while Tape as a noun is flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides, adhesive tape.

Sellotape

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Adhesive tape.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To seal something with adhesive tape.

Tape

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides, adhesive tape.Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll, video tape or audio tape.Unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulusThin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.(trading, from ticker tape) The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of hockey stick

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To bind with adhesive tape.To record, particularly onto magnetic tape.To understand, figure out.

We hope you now know whether to use Sellotape or Tape in your sentence.

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