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   tablet

   /ˈtablɪt/

   noun

   • 1. a flat slab of stone, clay, or wood, used especially for an inscription: "at the corner of the apse is a memorial tablet" Similar slabpanelplaqueplatesignstonegravestoneheadstonetombstonememorial
   • ▪ another term for table
   • 2. a small disc or cylinder of a compressed solid substance, typically a measured amount of a medicine or drug: British "headache tablets" Similar pillcapsulelozengecapletpastillepelletdropballinformal:tabrare:jujubebolustrochepilule
   • ▪ a small block or bar of soap. British Similar barcakeslabbrickblockchunkpiece
   • 3. a small portable computer that accepts input directly on to its screen rather than via a keyboard or mouse.
   • 4. a writing pad. North American
   • 5. a kind of token giving authority for a train to proceed over a single-track line.
   • 6. a traditional sweet made from sugar, condensed milk, and butter, resembling fudge but having a hard, grainy texture. Scottish

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French tablete, from a diminutive of Latin tabula (see table).

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTABLET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     TABLET meaning: 1. a small, solid piece of medicine: 2. a...

   • Znaczenie Tablet, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     TABLET definicja: 1. a small, solid piece of medicine: 2. a...

   • Tablet: Thai Translation

     TABLET translate: ยาเม็ด, แท่งสบู่ หรือก้อน (สบู่),...

   • Tablet: German Translation

     tablet translate: die Tablette, das Stück, die Tafel, der...

   • Tablet: Malay Translation

     TABLET translate: pil, buku, tanda peringatan bertulis,...

   • Tablet: Polish Translation

     tablet translate: tabletka, tabliczka, tablica, blok, notes,...

   • Tablet: Catalan Translation

     TABLET translate: pastilla. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Tablet: Italian Translation

     tablet translate: compressa, pastiglia, compressa, pasticca,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tabletTablet Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTABLET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Tablet definition: a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad. See examples of TABLET used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTABLET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtablet noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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8. www.thefreedictionary.com › tabletTablet - definition of tablet by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a small, flattish cake or piece of some solid or solidified substance, as a drug. 2. a number of sheets of writing paper, forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad. 3. a flat slab or surface, esp. one intended for or bearing an inscription or carving; plaque.