To join two ends of magnetic tape by means of an adhesive material called splicing tape. As a noun, it refers to a join made in this way. In digital technology, the word is used as a synonym for an edit.
See also:
EditingBibliography: Collins, Nick (2003b). Recursive Audio Cutting
Lydenberg, Robin (1992). Sound Identity Fading Out: William Burroughs’ Tape Experiments

