tablets

plural of tablet
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as in notebooks
a number of sheets of writing paper glued together at one edge you'll need to use your writing tablet to record all the information that the real estate agent is likely to reel off

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Recent Examples of tablets Users also accumulate watches, earbuds, tablets, computers, cloud services, messaging habits, photos, accessories and smart-home devices around those platforms. Mark Vena, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026 The company even said that both of its outer and inner displays will be compatible with the USB-C Apple Pencil by the end of the year, a feature that is currently exclusive to the company’s tablets. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026 The technology would allow chip designers to implement even smaller features in potentially more powerful and efficient next-generation chips produced for AI data centers and consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026 Escamilla said using tablets is the most prevalent activity for children as young as 3 years old. Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 8 Sep. 2026 Neither side would use the tablets that teams typically access for video on the sidelines in between drives. David Ubben, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Our roundup of the best tablets for 2026 covers our top picks for work, streaming, reading, and everything in between. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2026 Too many kids have their faces in their phones, computers and tablets. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026 Shoppers can look for an Apple Watch Labor Day sale, including savings on Apple Watch bands and chargers, along with deals on Lenovo laptops, tablets and MacBooks. Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablets
Noun
  • The best smart notebooks This smart notebook fits in a pocket, has 48 reusable pages and comes with the Pilot Frixion pen required for note-taking.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Lunch boxes, markers, notebooks and notebook filler paper.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Or, as the pills have been recalled, consumers should request a refund from SUPPLX.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2026
  • By 2023, his company, based in Henderson, Colorado, was manufacturing 81% of the pills sold in dispensaries in the state, according to the cannabis analytics firm BDSA.
    Christopher Osher, ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Tariffs on cement, road salt and hospital pads were removed and replaced with duties on all-terrain vehicles, some cheeses and motorboats.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The ad continues with a provocative montage of Sweeney in different athletic uniforms, like a hockey goalie’s mask, football pads, a baseball catcher’s helmet and a Novig jersey.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The multihyphenate creative and Savior Worldwide founder announced the career transition in March via social media, after working with Saucony on several collaborative capsules beginning in 2023.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Psyllium is taken by mouth and comes in a variety of forms, including powder, granules, capsules, liquid, and wafer.
    Melissa Fiorenza, HEALTH, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Tablets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablets. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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