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tablet
[ tab-lit ]
noun
- a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad:
Advertisers keep sending us these tablets of memo paper with their logo.
- a thin, flat sheet of slate, wax-coated wood, or other rigid material formerly used for writing or marking on, especially one of a pair or set tablets hinged or otherwise fastened together.
- a flat slab or surface, especially one bearing or intended to bear an inscription, carving, or the like.
Synonyms:
- a small, flattish cake or piece of some solid or solidified substance, such as a drug, chemical, or freeze-dried food:
She felt better after taking a decongestant tablet.
A larger garment will require two dye tablets.
- Also called slate,. a small, very thin, portable computer, usually battery-powered, having a touchscreen as the primary interface and input device, and often lacking a cover: Compare laptop ( def ), smartphone ( def ).
I’ve entered the appointment in the calendar on my tablet.
I never go anywhere without my tablet.
verb (used with object)
- to form into pills, small cakes, pellets, etc.:
The tableted vitamins should be swallowed without chewing.
- to mark or inscribe (memoranda, notes, etc.) on a tablet:
Too often, our innovative ideas are politely tableted by company executives and never thought of again.
- to furnish with a plaque or flat piece of material bearing an inscription, carving, or the like.
tablet
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noun
- a medicinal formulation made of a compressed powdered substance containing an active drug and excipients
- a flattish cake of some substance, such as soap
- a sweet made of butter, sugar, and condensed milk, usually shaped in a flat oblong block
- a slab of stone, wood, etc, esp one formerly used for inscriptions
- a thinner rigid sheet, as of bark, ivory, etc, used for similar purposes
- often plural a set or pair of these fastened together, as in a book
- a pad of writing paper
- a token giving right of way to the driver of a train on a single line section
- computing an input device that allows the user to draw or write freehand to screen by means of stylus or digital pen
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of tablet1
Example Sentences
Now, the scientists have recommended two types of treatments: cholesterol-lowering tablets, and blood-letting - a treatment where blood is gradually withdrawn from a vein, allowing the body to naturally replenish it.
The gang had initially come to light after an investigation was launched by Pfizer, the manufacturer of the genuine Xanax tablets, which are used to treat anxiety.
"Brianna was genuinely addicted and I understand the signs of addiction because I have been an addict. Teenagers are often glued to their tablets eight hours a day. That's not healthy."
His film satirizes smartphone and tablet addiction by using AI-generated animals.
How can the Tideline replace all the books, cameras, tablets and microphones lost when the journalism classroom burned?
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