: the act, process, or means by which something is tapped
Examples of tapping in a Sentence
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Cable tapping.—Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 20 May 2024 This has led to producers throughout the state tapping and cooking sap anywhere from a couple weeks to two months early.—Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024 Maple tapping has been an Indigenous peoples practice this time of year for thousands of years.—Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024 Instead, Grande’s tidy vocal staccato is the musical mechanism most worth paying attention to — a beautifully breathy phrasing tactic that evokes the tapping of brakes.—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tapping
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