tapesponding
English
editEtymology
editFrom tapespondent + -ing, or (audio) tape + corresponding.
Noun
edittapesponding (uncountable)
- (dated) Friendly communication by means of early audio tape recordings sent in the post, as engaged in by tapespondents.
- 1961 May, “Small Advertisements”, in Trains Illustrated, page ix:
- Friendly Folk Association, Torquay (est. 1943). Social introductions, Pen-friends, Book-lovers, Stamps, Photography, Tapesponding, etc., 100 countries.