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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
One possible alternative for people who want more from their handheld E-Ink tablet is the Boox Palma series, which is also a small and pocketable device but with much different goals.
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Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
The convenience of oral tablets may matter to patients who sometimes avoid injectables out of aversion to needles.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Then, to complete the deep clean, use a dishwasher cleaning tablet, like those from Affresh, or doing a two part vinegar and baking soda cleanse.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
For millennia, whether with scrolls and tablets or books and PDFs, the core mission of libraries to democratize and supply information has endured.
—Maria Papadouris, JSTOR Daily, 21 Aug. 2025
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Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 3 Sep. 2025
The convenience of oral tablets may matter to patients who sometimes avoid injectables out of aversion to needles.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Then, to complete the deep clean, use a dishwasher cleaning tablet, like those from Affresh, or doing a two part vinegar and baking soda cleanse.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
For millennia, whether with scrolls and tablets or books and PDFs, the core mission of libraries to democratize and supply information has endured.
—Maria Papadouris, JSTOR Daily, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tablet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablet
Noun
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Or, for a more festive case, get a case that looks like a composition notebook.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Goudstikker did not take any paintings with him, but kept a black notebook containing the details of his collection, which has since helped his family recover the lost artwork.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Those with routines to follow will want to check out the slim, weekly pill organizer from Vaydeer, and the Fyy Daily Pill Organizer is also great for organizing multiple medicine shapes, sizes, and quantities without taking up too much space.—
Emily Belfiore,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Ne Zha’s mother is transmogrified into a magical pill at the hands of the story’s villainous mastermind, the immortal Wuliang.—
Derek Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Soliman is known as an elegant dresser, but his apartment was in bachelor-pad disarray, a reflection of his long hours at the hospital and the abruptness of his detention, said his friends, also clerics.—
Hannah Allam,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Linebacker Carson Schwesinger is a demon in thigh pads.—
Jason Lloyd,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Shop our top fall capsule wardrobe picks below that can pair with your best jeans, comfy leggings, and more.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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The others received placebo capsules.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Tablet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablet. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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