self-adhesive tape vs self-sticking tape

Both 'self-adhesive tape' and 'self-sticking tape' are correct phrases that refer to tape that sticks to surfaces without the need for additional adhesive. They are interchangeable and convey the same meaning.

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self-adhesive tape

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to tape that sticks to surfaces without the need for additional adhesive.

This phrase is used to describe tape that has an adhesive backing, allowing it to stick to surfaces when applied. It is commonly used in various contexts where tape is needed.

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For dispatch, an expanded plastics box shall be closed with a self-adhesive tape having sufficient tensile strength to prevent the box from opening.
For mounting purposes the article is provided with self-adhesive tape on one side.
Self-adhesive tape of metallised polyurethane containing glass beads for use in the manufacture of marine life-saving equipment [1]
After the final installation you should protect all connectors with self sealing, self adhesive tape (WiMo product 23065).
If self-adhesive envelopes are used they must be sealed with adhesive tape and the sender must sign across this tape.
Of cellular polyurethane, self-adhesive on both sides, commonly known as double-sided adhesive tape
Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls
Self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, whether or not in rolls > 20 cm wide (excl. floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918)

Alternatives:

adhesive tape
sticky tape
tape with adhesive backing
sticky adhesive tape
adhesive-backed tape

self-sticking tape

This phrase is correct and can be used interchangeably with 'self-adhesive tape' to describe tape that sticks to surfaces without the need for additional adhesive.

This phrase is also used to describe tape that adheres to surfaces without requiring additional adhesive. It conveys the same meaning as 'self-adhesive tape' and can be used in various contexts.

Alternatives:

sticking tape
tape that sticks by itself
tape with self-adhesive properties
self-stick tape
tape that adheres on its own

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