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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024tab•let /ˈtæblɪt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Drugsa small, flat piece of a solid, as of a drug:two tablets of aspirin.
- a number of sheets of writing paper, etc., fastened together at the edge;
pad. - a flat slab or surface, esp. one with an inscription on it;
a plaque:clay tablets with hieroglyphics.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tab•let (tab′lit),USA pronunciation n., v., -let•ed, -let•ing or -let•ted, -let•ting. n. - a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge;
pad. - a flat slab or surface, esp. one bearing or intended to bear an inscription, carving, or the like.
- a thin, flat leaf or sheet of slate, wax-coated wood, or other rigid material, used for writing or marking on, esp. one of a pair or set hinged or otherwise fastened together.
- tablets, the set as a whole.
- Drugsa small, flat, or flattish cake or piece of some solid or solidified substance, as a drug, chemical, or soap.
v.t. - to furnish or mark with a tablet or plaque.
- to mark or inscribe (memoranda, notes, etc.) on a tablet.
- Drugsto form into tablets, cakes, pellets, etc.
- Middle French tablete. See table, -et
- Middle English tablette 1275–1325
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged plaque.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tablet /ˈtæblɪt/ n - a medicinal formulation made of a compressed powdered substance containing an active drug and excipients
- a flattish cake of some substance, such as soap
- Scot a sweet made of butter, sugar, and condensed milk, usually shaped in a flat oblong block
- a thinner rigid sheet, as of bark, ivory, etc, used for similar purposes
- (often plural) a set or pair of these fastened together, as in a book
- a pad of writing paper
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French tablete a little table, from Latin tabula a board |