tablet

UK
/ˈtæblɪt/
US
/ˈtæblɪt/

Translations

tabletnoun
tablets
pl
UK
/ˈtæblɪt/
US
/ˈtæblɪt/
I use my tablet to read books.
Я использую свой планшет для чтения книг.
He took a tablet for his headache.
Он принял таблетку от головной боли.
Additional translations
грифельная доска
Synonyms
tabletverb
tableted
Past Simple
tableted
Past Participle
tableting
Gerund
Rare but attested transitive verb meaning 'to inscribe' or 'to form into tablets'
tabletadjective
UK
/ˈtæb.lɪt/
US
/ˈtæb.lɪt/
Attributive use meaning 'relating to tablet computers'

Definitions

tabletnoun
A small, flat, and typically rectangular computing device with a touchscreen interface.
She used her tablet to read e-books and browse the internet.
A small, flat piece of material, such as stone or clay, with writing or inscriptions on it.
The archaeologists discovered an ancient tablet with hieroglyphics in the ruins.
A compressed or molded block of a substance, often medicinal, designed to be swallowed.
The doctor prescribed a tablet to be taken twice daily for the infection.
A pad of paper sheets fastened together, used for writing or drawing.
She flipped open her sketch tablet and began to outline the landscape.
tabletverb
To inscribe or record on a tablet.
Ancient laws were tableted in stone for posterity.
To compress or mold (a substance) into tablets.
The chemist tableted the powder to make it easier to administer.
tabletadjective
Designed for or compatible with tablet computers.
The website offers a tablet version with larger buttons.
In the form of a compressed medicinal tablet.
Tablet medication is easier to transport than liquid syrups.