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Definition of tablet - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyportable computer with a touchscreen
- She uses her tablet to read e-books.
2.
medicalsmall solid dose of medicine
- Take one tablet with water after meals.
3.
stationeryUS pad of writing paperUS
- He scribbled notes on his tablet during the meeting.
4.
inscriptionRare slab of clay, stone, or wood for writingRare
- Ancient texts were often written on clay tablets.
Images of tablet
portable computer with a touchscreen 
small solid dose of medicine 
pad of writing paper 
slab of clay, stone, or wood for writing
Expressions with tablet
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metaphor for something unchangeable
His decision was set in a tablet of stone.
tablet used to help someone fall asleep
The doctor prescribed a sleeping tablet for his sleep disorder.
portable computer with a touchscreen and flat, hand-held design
She drew on her tablet computer during class.
plaque commemorating a person or event
A memorial tablet was unveiled at the site where the historical event took place.
device for drawing images directly into computer software
She used a graphics tablet to create her digital artwork.
tablet dissolving in water releasing carbon dioxide
She took an effervescent tablet for her headache.
solid inner part of a pill containing compressed medicine mixture
The tablet core is coated to protect the drug from stomach acid.
small solid piece of medicine designed to be chewed before swallowing
The doctor prescribed a chewable tablet for the child's allergies.
solid pill for swallowing with a thin outer layer over its surface
The doctor prescribed one film-coated tablet to be taken every morning.
wooden tablet with wax for writing
Students in ancient Rome used a wax tablet.
Origin of tablet
Old French, tablete (small table)
Terms with tablet included in their meaning
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technology
brand of tablet computers developed by Apple Inc
tablet program
digital application for coloring line art
device
built-in light in an e-reader or tablet
night remedy
drug, often a tablet with sedatives, taken to help people fall asleep
medical
swallow a medicinal tablet
supplement form
pill or tablet containing nutritional supplements
technology
computer that changes from laptop to tablet
mens wellness
sildenafil tablet for impotence, sold under a trademark
nutrition
tablet providing essential nutrients
drug
dose of illicit drugs in tablet form
medical
small medicated tablet for soothing the throat
medicine form
small, smooth, coated tablet for easier swallowing
pharmacy
thin outer layer on a tablet that controls taste or release
drugs
tablet of the recreational drug benzedrine
street drug
amphetamine tablet, typically black or black and white
decoration
decorative or inscribed tablet or panel
architecture
carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in stonework or architecture
consumer electronics
tablet computer for personal use
party pill
tablet of the drug ecstasy
drugs
small tablet containing LSD
acr: orally disintegrating tablet
tablet that dissolves in the mouth
tablet
designed to disintegrate in the mouth without water
medical
small flavored tablet or lozenge
aromatic
small tablet for burning fragrance
Examples of tablet in a sentence
The tablet's battery life is impressive for long trips. He forgot to take his tablet this morning. The doctor prescribed a new tablet for her condition. She tore a sheet from the tablet to write a quick note. The artist sketched designs on a tablet before finalizing them. The museum displayed ancient stone tablets.
Scribes etched records onto wooden tablets.
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- French:tablette, comprimé, ...
- German:Tablet, Tablette, ...
- Italian:tablet, compressa, ...
- Spanish:tableta, comprimido, ...
- Portuguese:tablet, comprimido, ...
- Chinese:平板电脑, 药片, ...
- Japanese:タブレット, 錠剤, ...
- Arabic:جِهاز لَوحِي, قُرْص, ...
- Hebrew:טַאבְלֶט, טַבְלִיָּה, ...
- Russian:планшет, пилюля, ...
- Ukrainian:планшет, таблетка, ...
- Hindi:टैबलेट, गोली, ...
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