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as in pill
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take two tablets of the medication every eight hours
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Recent Examples of tablet
Keep it updated on your phone, tablet and computer.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Laundry detergent without microplastics include powder detergent in cardboard boxes, refill stations, compostable tablets and solid detergent bars.
—Ryan Brennan
may 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2026
My mother-in-law says that a simple sip of water with one tablet keeps her feeling great with minimal post‑flight fatigue.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
For laptops and tablets, schools should be intentional.
—Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Laundry detergent without microplastics include powder detergent in cardboard boxes, refill stations, compostable tablets and solid detergent bars.
—Ryan Brennan
may 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 May 2026
My mother-in-law says that a simple sip of water with one tablet keeps her feeling great with minimal post‑flight fatigue.
—Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
For laptops and tablets, schools should be intentional.
—Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for tablet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablet
Noun
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People who complete four of the hikes and submit their results receive a spiral notebook and a beanie.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
4 May 2026
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This group – which included women with graying hair and comfortable OnCloud running shoes, a doctoral student scribbling in a tiny notebook and men wearing office casual chinos – were talking death over tea and vegan strawberry cookies in a gathering commonly called a Death Cafe.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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That eating pattern delivers omega-3s, polyphenols, B vitamins and antioxidants from whole food sources alongside fiber and synergistic compounds that isolated pills can’t replicate.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
7 May 2026
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In the trunk of the BMW, officers found cannabis and a metal container containing a pink pill.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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Hathaway, on a two-on-one with Luke Glendening, saw his point-blank slam-dunk try denied by the left pad of Andersen, and in the closing seconds, Dvorak’s shot from the slot, set up by Konecny, rang off the inside of the post.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
10 May 2026
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The fancy new mops that have a pad are able to get under the toilet with no issues.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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For the capsule, Serre added signature elements of her brand to the Mona Lisa, using her signature upcycling methods and reworking existing Louvre museum shop merchandise, such as T-shirts and souvenir medals, into new garments and objects.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
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Glover, for example, performed an extensive manual-flying trial with the capsule, piloting it to multiple close approaches with the SLS' upper stage.—
Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
8 May 2026
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“Tablet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablet. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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