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broad tape

broad tape noun: a Dow Jones transmission of financial figures and business news.

Noun

broad tape

  1. A Dow Jones transmission of financial figures and business news.

broad tape meaning in Tamil

broad tape in Tamil

அகலப்பட்டை நாடா

Origin of broad tape

Prior to telecommunications, it used to arrive on ticker tape that was wider than the tape used for stock tickers.

Questions about broad tape

What does broad tape mean?
Broad tape means a Dow Jones transmission of financial figures and business news.
What is broad tape in Tamil?
Broad tape in Tamil is அகலப்பட்டை நாடா. See Broad tape meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is broad tape?
Broad tape is a noun.

Words near broad tape in the dictionary

  1. Broad Street
  2. Broad Street Bullies
  3. broad strokes
  4. broad sword
  5. broad swords
  6. broad tape
  7. Broad Town
  8. broad transcription
  9. broad transcriptions
  10. broad whitefish
  11. broad-based

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