Usually means: Striking gently to produce sound.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. tapping: Merriam-Webster
  2. tapping, tapping: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tapping: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tapping: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tapping: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tapping, tapping: Wordnik
  7. tapping: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tapping: Wiktionary
  9. tapping: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. tapping: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. tapping: Dictionary.com
  12. tapping: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Tapping: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Tapping: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. tapping: Rhymezone
  16. Tapping: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. tapping: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. tapping: FreeDictionary.org
  19. tapping: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. tapping: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapping: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. tapping: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapping: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. tapping: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  4. tapping: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapping: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tapping: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Metal Terminology (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tapping)

noun:  An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
noun:  (music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard
noun:  The process by which a resource is tapped or exploited.
noun:  (electrical engineering) A connection made to some point between the end terminals of a transformer coil or other component.

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