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as in pill
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take two tablets of the medication every eight hours
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Recent Examples of tablet
On-device windowing will only be supported on tablets—even tablet-style foldables will be left out.
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ArsTechnica, 30 June 2025
At $8 for two, these handheld writing tablets are an inexpensive travel toy to bring along for the ride.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 30 June 2025
Another great choice for kids ages 3 to 7, this 8-inch tablet offers all the perks of other devices designed with little ones in mind, including easy-to-use parental controls, a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+ and a two-year worry-free guarantee.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Something Brea has been lacking for quite a while are more fun places for kids to go and have fun instead of sitting around glued to their phones or tablets.
—Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for tablet
ArsTechnica, 30 June 2025
At $8 for two, these handheld writing tablets are an inexpensive travel toy to bring along for the ride.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 30 June 2025
Another great choice for kids ages 3 to 7, this 8-inch tablet offers all the perks of other devices designed with little ones in mind, including easy-to-use parental controls, a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+ and a two-year worry-free guarantee.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Something Brea has been lacking for quite a while are more fun places for kids to go and have fun instead of sitting around glued to their phones or tablets.
—Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for tablet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablet
Noun
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As a member of the Basement Coffee House’s student programming committee, Lovett was handed a notebook filled with names and phone numbers.—
Glenn Peoples,
Billboard,
30 June 2025
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Law enforcement officers also reportedly found several notebooks in the SUV, among which was a list of more than 45 public officials in Minnesota, including Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was fatally shot alongside her husband, Mark, on June 14.—
Mary Murphy,
Twin Cities,
27 June 2025
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In 2024, the DEA seized more than 60 million counterfeit pills and nearly 8,000 pounds of fentanyl powder nationwide — enough to deliver more than 380 million lethal doses.—
Mark Michalek,
Denver Post,
28 June 2025
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She was arrested on May 4, 2023, when authorities searched her residence and vehicle, reportedly finding about 390 grams of crystal meth and unspecified quantities of crack cocaine, LSD and prescription pills, according to officials.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2025
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The yellow accents throughout the design are a nod to the iconic Sennheiser HD 414 headphones with their yellow foam ear pads which were a revolutionary leap forward in sound and style when they were first launched in 1968.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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Staffers had to literally teach Lohner how to put his pads on, at first, as Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham recalled.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
7 July 2025
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For the 10th edition, Dior has invited 10 artists to take part, including Marc Quinn, who kicked off the series in 2016 with a capsule collection commemorating the opening of Dior’s store on London’s New Bond Street.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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On a smaller scale, the proposal also sets aside $20 million toward Lockheed Martin’s Orion capsule for Artemis IV.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 July 2025
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“Tablet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablet. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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