Tapping vs. Taping

Tapping vs. Taping — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Tapping and Taping

Tappingnoun

An act of making a light hit or strike against something.

Tapingverb

present participle of tape

Tappingnoun

(music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard

Tapingnoun

The act of something being taped.

When we were in Los Angeles, we went to the taping of the television show The Price is Right.

Tappingverb

present participle of tap

Tapingnoun

a recording made on magnetic tape;

the several recordings were combined on a master tape
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Tappingnoun

the sound of light blow or knock;

he heard the tapping of the man's cane