tab
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/tæb/
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/tæb/
noun
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A small piece that sticks out from an object's edge, used for information or holding things together.
The clothing had a size tab on the inside.
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A secondary page in a computer program that can be viewed.
Open the link in a new tab.
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A position in a document that indicates where text or numbers will start.
Press the tab key to move to the next field.
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A small metal piece used to open cans.
I need a tab to open this soda can.
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A bill for items received now but paid for later, often used in restaurants or bars.
She offered to cover the tab for our meal.
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A small piece of an illegal drug.
He was caught with a tab of LSD.
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A method of showing musical finger positions on an instrument instead of musical notes.
The guitarist used tabs to learn the song.
verb
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To identify someone as suitable for a particular job or role.
She was tabbed as the team leader.
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To press the tab key on a keyboard.
I tabbed through the fields on the form.
translation
A small piece that sticks out from an object's edge, used for information or holding things together.; A secondary page in a computer program that can be viewed.; A position in a document that indicates where text or numbers will start.; A small metal piece used to open cans.; A bill for items received now but paid for later, often used in restaurants or bars.; A small piece of an illegal drug.; A method of showing musical finger positions on an instrument instead of musical notes.
To identify someone as suitable for a particular job or role.; To press the tab key on a keyboard.
Word Forms
3rd Present
tabs
Past
tabbed
Perfect
tabbed
Progressive
tabbing
Plural
tabs