Cassette

Word CASSETTE
Character 8
Hyphenation cas sette
Pronunciations /kæˈsɛt/

Definitions and meanings of "Cassette"

What do we mean by cassette?

A small flat case containing two reels and a length of magnetic tape that winds between them, often used in audio and video recorders and players and as a medium for storing data in digital form. noun

A lightproof cartridge containing photographic film or plates, used in specially designed cameras. noun

A cartridge for holding and winding typewriter or printer ribbon while in the machine. noun

In the manufacture of chinaware, a utensil made of potters' clay with sand, in which the ware is baked. It is usually round, with a flat bottom. Also called coffin. noun

In photography, a flat box holding one or two plates which are to be exposed in a camera; a plate-holder. noun

Same as seggar. noun

A small case to hold a removable part of some mechanism, designed for convenience in inserting and removing the working part. Most commonly referring to a tape cassette, made mostly of plastic, which holds a reel of magnetic tape for tape players or tape recorders or video cassette recorders. The term may refer, as for tape cassettes, to the integrated case plus tape, or sometimes only to the case itself separate from the contents. noun

A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material. noun

Any similar small cartridge, such as for a computer disk. noun

A lightproof container for photographic film. noun

A modular DNA sequence encoding one or more genes for a single biochemical function. noun

A set of sprockets mounted onto a splined shaft on the freehub. noun

A container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video noun

A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.

Any similar small cartridge, such as for a computer disk or cassette air conditioner

A lightproof container for photographic film.

A modular DNA sequence encoding one or more genes for a single biochemical function.

A set of sprockets mounted onto a splined shaft on the freehub.

A saggar (ceramic container used in a kiln)

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cassette

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The word "cassette" in example sentences

The Oxford English Dictionary says it is removing the term "cassette player" from its Concise dictionary. ❋ Lauren Rudser (2011)

This morning I pulled out the cassette from the player to find out that a lengthy section of the tape had come out. ❋ AYDIN (2009)

In two somewhat-related news articles last week, the cassette is being brought back by people who are interpreting it as an art project, and classic vinyl album covers are being issued as stamps. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Later, he got books on cassette from the Library for the Blind. ❋ Valerie Tarico (2010)

"Last year, 85 million kronor (about 1$3,925,760 at the time of writing) in cassette compensation was collected and redistributed by the copyright organisation Copyswede," says The Local. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The library has long offered a large collection of audiobooks in cassette and CD formats, but this marks its first foray into digital audio technology. ❋ Grace Lee (2005)

You can get better quality by recording to cassette from the radio, oftentimes. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Nirvana - Nevermind -- the cassette is still in the huge box of cassettes I rarely touch ❋ Alienne (2002)

Bertrand E, Castanotto D, Zhou C, Carbonnelle C, Lee NS, et al. (1997) The expression cassette determines the functional activity of ribozymes in mammalian cells by controlling their intracellular localization. ❋ Michel V. L�vesque Et Al. (2010)

Last year, feted indie bands Deerhunter and the Dirty Projectors both took the unusual step of putting out albums on cassette, and Universal made the celebrity poetry album Words for You Britain's first major-label cassette release in six years. ❋ Dorian Lynskey (2010)

They played some tracks I’d not heard before; and like a schoolkid I taped them via MP3 (well cassette is a bit old skool now) and then ran off to the great big interweb to see if I can find them …; - D ❋ Unknown (2005)

I was around for the 8-track, and noticed that the price of a cassette was the same as the 8-track in most cases. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Listening to a cassette for quality is like driving a Smart Car in the Indy 500," says Bob Lefsetz, author of a music newsletter and blog, who says the cassette is a poor music medium. ❋ Lauren Rudser (2011)

Had I known this seemingly useless time-wasting device could accurately predict the untimely demise of my immature, pot-smoking friends, I would have promptly sold this amazing contraption at the local flea market and used the proceeds to purchase a poorly-dubbed cassette of the B-52′s Rock Lobster album. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The cassette was a clear plastic thing that showed the little spools of tape inside. ❋ Child, Lee (2003)

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