Meaning of the word "tape measure" in English

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tape measure

US /ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ər/
UK /ˈteɪp ˌmeʒ.ər/
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Noun

1.

a length of tape or thin flexible metal, marked at intervals for measuring

Example:
He used a tape measure to find the dimensions of the room.
Always keep a tape measure handy for DIY projects.
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