insulating tape
noun/ˈɪnsjuleɪtɪŋ teɪp/
/ˈɪnsəleɪtɪŋ teɪp/
(US English also friction tape)
[uncountable]- a long narrow piece of sticky material used for covering the ends of electrical wires to prevent the possibility of an electric shock
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