Synonyms of tab

tab 1 of 2

noun

ˈtab 

1

as in bill

a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due

I don't have any cash on me, so can you put this on my tab?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bill
• account
• statement
• document
• rate
• check
• receipt
• invoice
• price
• record
• fee
• cost
• charge
• ledger
• score
• expense
• toll
• reckoning
• tally

2

as in check

the amount owed at a bar or restaurant or the slip of paper stating the amount

asked the server to put our dinners on separate tabs so we could each pay for our own meal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bill
• check
• fee
• record
• receipt
• account
• expense
• statement
• cost
• invoice
• score
• damage
• charge
• figure
• tally
• reckoning

tab

2 of 2

verb

as in to identify

Synonyms & Similar Words

• identify
• name
• designate
• title
• stamp
• style
• call
• earmark
• tag
• label
• caption
• ticket
• term
• entitle
• hallmark
• mark
• brand
• stigmatize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of tab

Noun

The new tab marks a departure from the core Facebook feed, which is still the primary way users find and interact with content on the service. —Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025

Residents of the state pay $25 for the sheep permit; the nonresident tab is $50. —Ray Alt, Outdoor Life, 27 Mar. 2025

Verb

Everyone will tab Rory as the favorite, but don't tell that to Spaun. —David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025

Along with getting the best out of Hill, Prince will be tabbed with guiding a return to form for fellow wide receiver Jaylen Waddle, who after signing a contract extension last offseason, failed to reach 1,000 receiving yards for the first time in his four-year career. —David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2025