Tape measure

Tape measure
Other namesMeasuring tape, Sewing tape, Tape
ClassificationHand tool
UsesMeasuring length and distance
RelatedRuler

A tape measure or measuring tape is a long, flexible ruler used to measure length or distance. It usually consists of a ribbon of cloth, plastic, fibreglass, or metal (usually - hard steel alloy) strip with linear measurement markings.

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