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tab
(t/&/b )

noun (n)

  • the bill in a restaurant(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    check, chit
    source: wordnet30
  • sensationalist journalism(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    tab key
    source: wordnet30
  • a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it(noun.artifact)
    Example:
    Pull the tab to open the can.
    Files with a red tab will be stored separately.
    The collar has a tab with a button hole.
    The filing cards were organized by cards having indexed tabs.
    source: wordnet30
  • a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    lozenge, pill, tablet
    source: wordnet30
  • The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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