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Definition of tape measure noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tape measure

noun

/ˈteɪp meʒə(r)/

/ˈteɪp meʒər/

(also tape, measuring tape)

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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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