digital audiotape
[ dij-i-tl aw-dee-oh-teyp ]
/ ˈdɪdʒ ɪ tl ˈɔ di oʊˌteɪp /
noun
a cassette containing magnetic tape used for high-fidelity digital recording or playback of audio. Abbreviation: DAT
Origin of digital audiotape
First recorded in 1975–80
Words nearby digital audiotape
digicam,
digit,
digital,
digital audio tape,
digital audiodisk,
digital audiotape,
digital badge,
digital camera,
digital citizen,
digital clock,
digital compact cassette
British Dictionary definitions for digital audio tape
digital audio tape
noun
magnetic tape on which sound is recorded digitally, giving high-fidelity reproduction
Abbreviation: DAT