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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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as in pills
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 tablets
Allergy shots or sublingual tablets and drops can gradually desensitize the immune system and provide long-term relief.
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Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Mar. 2026
This bag is unique in that it’s designed with a soft top for quick-access items like tablets and travel documents, and a protective hard bottom for clothing, shoes, and a laptop.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
The demand for the human touch is one reason there are still millions of waiters despite the potential to automate them with QR codes and ordering tablets.
—Adam Ozimek, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
Dishwasher tablets are formulated for use in dishwashers, so their harsh ingredients can irritate skin and eyes.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
But the project’s creators say the pad is meant to reach beyond the rhythm-gamers, connecting via Bluetooth to be used as a standard controller, which means it can be used with a wide range of titles on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and computers.
—New Atlas, 10 Mar. 2026
But smartphones and tablets represent about 35% of global DRAM revenue, computers are 25% and servers and data centers are about 20%, according to UBS.
—Breana Noble, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
There are also three HDMI ports, two USB ports, and support for mirroring phones, tablets, and PCs using AirPlay, Miracast, or Chromecast.
—M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
Cell phones, cameras, tablets, laptops and audio recorders cannot be used within 100 feet of a voting station.
—Rachel Royster
updated March 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Mar. 2026
This bag is unique in that it’s designed with a soft top for quick-access items like tablets and travel documents, and a protective hard bottom for clothing, shoes, and a laptop.
—Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
The demand for the human touch is one reason there are still millions of waiters despite the potential to automate them with QR codes and ordering tablets.
—Adam Ozimek, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
Dishwasher tablets are formulated for use in dishwashers, so their harsh ingredients can irritate skin and eyes.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
But the project’s creators say the pad is meant to reach beyond the rhythm-gamers, connecting via Bluetooth to be used as a standard controller, which means it can be used with a wide range of titles on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and computers.
—New Atlas, 10 Mar. 2026
But smartphones and tablets represent about 35% of global DRAM revenue, computers are 25% and servers and data centers are about 20%, according to UBS.
—Breana Noble, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
There are also three HDMI ports, two USB ports, and support for mirroring phones, tablets, and PCs using AirPlay, Miracast, or Chromecast.
—M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
Cell phones, cameras, tablets, laptops and audio recorders cannot be used within 100 feet of a voting station.
—Rachel Royster
updated March 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablets
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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
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Lunch boxes, markers, notebooks and notebook filler paper.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
6 Aug. 2025
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As an alternative to oral estrogen pills, which is what the women in the Women's Health Initiative study took, many women now use estrogen patches or gels, which deliver the hormone through the skin, bypassing a first pass through the liver.—
Allison Aubrey,
NPR,
10 Mar. 2026
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Prosecutors claimed she was found with various pills including methamphetamine.—
Jesse Zanger,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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This includes cleaning solutions such as bleach and tile cleaner, as well as tools like steel wool or scrubbing pads.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
15 Mar. 2026
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The mission was the 3rd in less than 30 hours for SpaceX among its 2 Florida and 1 California launch pads.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 Mar. 2026
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Dried valerian roots can be prepared as teas or tinctures, while other plant materials and extracts have been distributed as capsules or tablets, per the NIH.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
8 Mar. 2026
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How to Use Magnesium glycinate comes in capsules, tablets, powders, or liquids, and many people prefer taking it at night for its calming effect and potential sleep support.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Tablets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablets. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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