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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
Professional photography equipment, detachable/interchangeable lenses, audio/video recording devices, tripods, monopods (selfie sticks), tablets, laptops, computers, promotional materials.
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
For years, Fire OS’s reliance on AOSP has resulted in Amazon devices coming out with older software, such as 2024’s Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet, which came out with Fire OS 8, which is based on 2020’s Android 11.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
The meaning of life is not chiseled on stone tablets, nor in what your dad told you growing up.
—Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
The products are sold as gummies, liquid shots, tablets and powders.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
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Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
For years, Fire OS’s reliance on AOSP has resulted in Amazon devices coming out with older software, such as 2024’s Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet, which came out with Fire OS 8, which is based on 2020’s Android 11.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
The meaning of life is not chiseled on stone tablets, nor in what your dad told you growing up.
—Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
The products are sold as gummies, liquid shots, tablets and powders.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablet
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Among the exhibits is a notebook containing his handwritten account of how his grandfather arrived in Paris on foot at the age of 16 and secured an apprenticeship with a box-maker and packer named Monsieur Maréchal.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
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Gilbert, phone recorder and notebook in hand to document Westheimer’s stories and wisdom, journeyed to meet up with Westheimer every week beginning in 2024.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Enter the details in the search bar or scan the pill bottle with your iPhone's camera by clicking the camera icon next to the search bar.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Aluminum tariffs also could impact generic drugmakers because many pill products have a foil package.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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The best scoring chance came on a wraparound attempt by Pastrnak, playing in his first preseason game, but old friend Daniel Vladar made a nice pad stop.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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The card skimmers look like a normal part of a POS machine or PIN pad and can be easily attached in less than a minute.—
Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Sep. 2025
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That’s all thanks to Fever’s status as both a capsule of early aughts emo and a road map for the pop-leaning explosion that would go on to include artists like Gym Class Heroes and Cobra Starship.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
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Unlike chocolate bars, the capsules provide a concentrated dose without sugar or fat.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Tablet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablet. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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