tablet computer

ˈtæblət kəmˈpjutər

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Definition of tablet computer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

touchscreen deviceportable computer with a touchscreen and flat, hand-held design

She drew on her tablet computer during class.
He read an e-book on his tablet computer during the flight.
The artist used a tablet computer to create digital illustrations.

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portable computer with a touchscreen and flat, hand-held design

Expressions with tablet

tablet of stone

metaphor for something unchangeable

His decision was set in a tablet of stone.

sleeping tablet

tablet used to help someone fall asleep

The doctor prescribed a sleeping tablet for his sleep disorder.

memorial tablet

plaque commemorating a person or event

A memorial tablet was unveiled at the site where the historical event took place..

graphics tablet

device for drawing images directly into computer software

She used a graphics tablet to create her digital artwork.

effervescent tablet

tablet dissolving in water releasing carbon dioxide

She took an effervescent tablet for her headache.

tablet core

solid inner part of a pill containing compressed medicine mixture

The tablet core is coated to protect the drug from stomach acid.

Expressions with computer

computer junkie

enthusiast who loves learning about computers

She's a computer junkie, always exploring new software.

computer bug

fault in programs, devices or systems causing unexpected trouble

A computer bug crashed the app right before the demo.

the computer's down

exp.

not working because it is turned off or powered down

The computer's down because I turned it off last night.

computer says no

exp.

humorous phrase for unhelpful customer service relying on computers

I asked for a refund, but the computer says no.

under the computer hood

adv.

in the underlying software or hardware

The program runs smoothly under the computer hood.

bring your own computer

bring personal laptop to an event

The workshop requires you to bring your own computer.

computer business

industry involving computer-related activities

The computer business is booming with new innovations.

computer equipment

physical devices and parts used to run or support computers

The company upgraded its computer equipment to improve network speed.

computer file

collection of data saved in a specific format

The software updates are available as a computer file.

computer game

electronic game played using a computer

He spends hours playing his favorite computer game every weekend.

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convertible

technology

computer that changes from laptop to tablet

datapad

consumer electronics

tablet computer for personal use

minitablet

device

small tablet computer

Kindle Fire

handheld gadget

tablet computer developed by Amazon

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French:tablette tactile, ...
German:Tablet, ...
Italian:tablet, ...
Spanish:tableta, ...
Portuguese:tablet, ...
Chinese:平板电脑, ...
Japanese:タブレット, ...
Arabic:حاسوب لَوحِيّ, ...
Hebrew:מַחְשֵׁב לוּחַ, ...
Russian:планшетный компьютер, ...
Ukrainian:планшетний комп'ютер, ...
Hindi:टैबलेट, ...
Bengali:ট্যাবলেট কম্পিউটার, ...
Catalan:tauleta, ...
Czech:tablet, ...
Danish:tablet, ...
Dutch:tablet, ...
Greek:τάμπλετ, ...
Hungarian:táblagép, ...
Khmer:កុំព្យូទ័រថេប្លេត, ...
Korean:태블릿, ...
Persian:تبلت, ...
Polish:tablet, ...
Portuguese (BR):tablet, ...
Romanian:tabletă, ...
Swedish:surfplatta, ...
Thai:แท็บเล็ต, ...
Turkish:tablet bilgisayar, ...
Vietnamese:máy tính bảng, ...

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