Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tapeline
noun
/ˈteɪp.laɪn/
Definition
A flexible ruler used for measuring distances or lengths, typically made of cloth or plastic, which can be rolled up for easy storage.
Examples
- The contractor used a tapeline to measure the length of the wall.
- For accurate sewing, she relied on her tapeline to get precise fabric lengths.
- He unrolled the tapeline to check the dimensions of the garden before planting.
Meaning
A tapeline is often used in construction, tailoring, or other fields where precise measurements are required.
Synonyms
- measuring tape
- ruler
- measurement tape
