cassette Definition
cas·sette (kə set′, ka-)
noun
- a case with roll film in it, for loading a camera quickly and easily
- a similar case with magnetic tape, for use in a tape recorder, VCR, etc.
Etymology: Fr, dim. of NormFr casse, case
cassette Synonyms
cassette
n.
cassette Usage Examples
Converse of object
- rewind: So I rewind the cassette many times until I tried to make out what he said.
- speak: It is not possible to take requests for compact disks, videos or spoken word cassettes which are not in stock.
Adjective modifier
- audio: For example, Braille, audio cassette, large print or computer disk.
- pre-recorded: Pre-recorded cassettes Some, but not all, commercially available VHS cassettes also carry these closed captions.
- accompanying: Two accompanying cassettes or CDs are available separately or in a pack with the book.
- blank: I inserted what I thought was a blank cassette.
- compact: One way is to use analog technology - compact cassette or VHS tapes.
- video: This will probably have a total of 9 episodes split over 3 video cassettes.
Modifies a noun
- recorder: I would always be there with my cassette recorder, possibly missing a night in the pub to catch him.
- tape: We listen to books on audio cassette tapes instead of reading the printed version.
- deck: Own a VCR, DVD, HD recorder or a cassette deck ever lent a friend a CD?
- inlay: This page contains the text of the cassette inlay.
- adapter: Or you could use a cassette adapter to play the CD through the car stereo.
- adaptor: Can I use the radios with a car stereo cassette adaptor?
Noun used with modifier
- Betacam: Compatible replay of standard definition cassettes Betacam, Betacam SP, Betacam SX, MPEG IMX and Digital Betacam cassettes can be replayed.
- toner: You can safely dispose of the toner cassette by putting it in the rubbish bin.
- tape: Was made to direct drive tape cassette reel hubs in high quality digital tape decks.
- analog: Fully guaranteed analog telephone call cassette phone recorder for £ 59.95 for home use.
- radio: There is also a radio cassette / CD player.
- demo: An audio demo cassette tape illustrating all 757 voices is available for an additional $ 7.50.
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