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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
The site where the tablet was found lies in the ancient Egyptian city of Imet on the eastern Nile delta, according to the post.
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
There were no coolers flipped, no tablets thrown.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
How To Use Apple Cider Vinegar Apple cider vinegar is available in liquid, tablet, and gummy form.
—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Each antihistamine tablet is formulated with 10 milligrams of cetirizine hydrochloride to help reduce hives and relieve itching due to hives.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
There were no coolers flipped, no tablets thrown.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
How To Use Apple Cider Vinegar Apple cider vinegar is available in liquid, tablet, and gummy form.
—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Each antihistamine tablet is formulated with 10 milligrams of cetirizine hydrochloride to help reduce hives and relieve itching due to hives.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablet
Noun
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What lingers are the fragments that weren’t rehearsed, a voice breaking, a note pulled from the back of a notebook, a chant that filled the room, a line spoken more to a spouse than to the cameras.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Guests gathered at The Corner to enjoy an evening of cocktails, light bites, live Joy nail art, notebook embossing from Moleskine, a special musical performance by Devon Thompson and more.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Only the longest, softest fibers make it into the final yarn, as those pill less than shorter ones.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
13 Sep. 2025
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This can be done through daily pills or monthly injections.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 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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Before the crisp autumn air officially sets in, now is the perfect time to revamp your fall capsule wardrobe with a new pair of boots.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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It is often discussed on social media as the only way to cure BII, despite a lack of scientific evidence that the capsule is a factor at all.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Tablet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablet. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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