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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
The use of digital devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones, is deeply ingrained in our daily lives.
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Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 11 Jan. 2026
Players get their game plans delivered to their tablets the morning of each week’s first practice.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
People who used glucose tablets had a higher rate of symptom relief within 15 minutes compared with those who used other sugar sources.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 8 Jan. 2026
The catch-all language, also used in New York, is meant to cover devices such as tablets, smart watches and Meta’s smart glasses.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
One intelligence everywhere Lenovo designed Qira as a single intelligence that follows users across PCs, tablets, smartphones, and wearables.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
That powder, collected in large bags from a funnel that extends through three floors, is then pressed into Wegovy tablets.
—Alice Park, Time, 5 Jan. 2026
The ShiftCam ProLEDs Bi-Color Panel light is not just compatible with smartphones, but also with DSLR, mirrorless and action cameras; tablets and even laptops for videoconferencing.
—Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
Alexa is also available on smartphones, PCs and tablets, along with Amazon’s own Fire Tablets that deliver many of the features of far more expensive Apple and Android models at a much lower price.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 11 Jan. 2026
Players get their game plans delivered to their tablets the morning of each week’s first practice.
—Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
People who used glucose tablets had a higher rate of symptom relief within 15 minutes compared with those who used other sugar sources.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 8 Jan. 2026
The catch-all language, also used in New York, is meant to cover devices such as tablets, smart watches and Meta’s smart glasses.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
One intelligence everywhere Lenovo designed Qira as a single intelligence that follows users across PCs, tablets, smartphones, and wearables.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
That powder, collected in large bags from a funnel that extends through three floors, is then pressed into Wegovy tablets.
—Alice Park, Time, 5 Jan. 2026
The ShiftCam ProLEDs Bi-Color Panel light is not just compatible with smartphones, but also with DSLR, mirrorless and action cameras; tablets and even laptops for videoconferencing.
—Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
Alexa is also available on smartphones, PCs and tablets, along with Amazon’s own Fire Tablets that deliver many of the features of far more expensive Apple and Android models at a much lower price.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablets
Noun
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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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The Ventura County Sheriff's office said deputies found 67 pounds of marijuana, fentanyl, cocaine, promethazine, hundreds of oxycodone pills, six rifles and three handguns inside Baz's home in Van Nuys.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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Obesity will also remain a hot topic during the conference, as Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly roll out or prepare to release GLP-1 pills and other drugmakers race to catch up.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
9 Jan. 2026
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Once the pads came on, Suamataia took virtually every first-team rep at left tackle.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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Even one of the greatest ever to play this game, Joe Root, could not work out how to break free of the 36-year-old’s shackles here, failing to score a single run off him for 23 balls in a row before finally yielding to the python-like grip when missing one that homed in on his pads.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Always check the expiration date on your krill oil supplement and never take the capsules if the expiration date has passed.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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What’s more, its capsules provide an option for vegetarians and those who need to avoid gluten.—
Kristine Thomason,
Vogue,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Tablets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablets. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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