TABLETS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tablet

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French tablete, from a diminutive of Latin tabula (see table)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtablɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a flat slab of stone, clay, or wood, used especially for an inscription

Short Definition:

flat slab used for inscription

Examples:
  • at the corner of the apse is a memorial tablet
Definition:

a small disc or cylinder of a compressed solid substance, typically a measured amount of a medicine or drug

Short Definition:

disc or cylinder of compressed solid substance

Examples:
  • headache tablets
  • ecstasy tablets
Definition:

a small portable computer that accepts input directly on to its screen rather than via a keyboard or mouse.

Short Definition:

small flat portable computer

Definition:

a writing pad.

Short Definition:

writing pad

Definition:

a kind of token giving authority for a train to proceed over a single-track line.

Short Definition:

kind of token giving authority for train

Definition:

a traditional sweet made from sugar, condensed milk, and butter, resembling fudge but having a hard, grainy texture.

Short Definition:

traditional sweet resembling fudge

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