tab

1 of 2

noun

ˈtab

often attributive

: a short projecting device: such as

(1)

: a small flap or loop by which something may be grasped or pulled

(2)

: a projection from a card used as an aid in filing

: a small insert, addition, or remnant

: appendage, extension

especially : one of a series of small pendants forming a decorative border or edge of a garment

: a small auxiliary airfoil hinged to a control surface (such as a trailing edge) to help stabilize an airplane in flight see airplane illustration

[partly short for table entry 1; partly from sense 1]

: close surveillance : watch

keep tabs on trends

: a creditor's statement : bill, check

: cost

the tab for the new program

[short for tabulator] : a key on a keyboard that indents text by a preset amount

[by shortening]

: tablet

: tabloid

Example Sentences

Noun Insert the tab into this slot to close the box. a notebook with index tabs The tab on the zipper is broken. He ran up a $200 bar tab. He put the drinks on his tab. Verb After you type your name in the first box, you can move to the next box by tabbing. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Return to menu Double-digit cocktails can send your tab soaring.

Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 To update your watch using your iPhone, open the Apple Watch App and tap on the My Watch tab.

WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 Management at Europa Restaurant reported at 9:30 p.m. Sept. 1 that a Brooklyn, NY, man had left without paying his $200 tab.

Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022 The woman with the teens asked the cashier to add all the left-behind items to her tab as quickly as possible.

The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2022 In Los Angeles, Horses has reinvigorated a nearly century-old Sunset Boulevard staple with the clubby, put-it-on-my-tab ethos of socialite favorites Swifty’s and 21.

Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2022 But expansion is certainly possible, even if TikTok does have a history of shelving somewhat promising experiments like its Shop tab.

Wired, 1 Aug. 2022 Partly to pay off his growing bar tab, Mr. Bhatt began cooking for the restaurant’s award-winning chef, John Currence.

Emily Bobrow, WSJ, 29 July 2022 Tidwell also alleged Turpeau had the development authority pick up his bar tab at a South Fulton Chamber event.

Ben Brasch, ajc, 8 July 2022

Verb

Microsoft is finally starting to roll out history and tab sync for its Edge browser.

Tom Warren, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2021 Girton will oversee the department’s day-to-day until university leadership convenes and names an interim AD before conducting a national search to tab a full-time replacement for Greene.

Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2022 The only way to correct this issue on my testing rig was to alt-tab the game to Windows and back a few times.

Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 If not, check the Lab Results tab just below Immunizations.

Wired, 18 Aug. 2022 The video and Reels tab on your profile, meanwhile, is being consolidated into one home for all recordings.

Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 22 July 2022 Herta’s since been added to McLaren F1’s testing program and could be turning laps at an F1 track during an F1 weekend as soon as this fall, should Andreas Seidel and Zak Brown tab him for an FP1 opportunity.

Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2022 The USA TODAY Network has confirmed the 34-year-old Scheyer will tab Kentucky assistant Jai Lucas as Duke's newest assistant coach.

David Thompson, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022 Head straight to the bestsellers tab on Sephora and browse the reviews.

Jamila Stewart, Essence, 4 Feb. 2022 See More

单词	tab
释义	tab 1 of 2 noun ˈtab often attributive 1 a : a short projecting device: such as (1) : a small flap or loop by which something may be grasped or pulled (2) : a projection from a card used as an aid in filing b : a small insert, addition, or remnant c : appendage, extension especially : one of a series of small pendants forming a decorative border or edge of a garment d : a small auxiliary airfoil hinged to a control surface (such as a trailing edge) to help stabilize an airplane in flight see airplane illustration 2 [partly short for table entry 1; partly from sense 1] a : close surveillance : watch keep tabs on trends b : a creditor's statement : bill, check c : cost the tab for the new program 3 [short for tabulator] : a key on a keyboard that indents text by a preset amount 4 [by shortening] a : tablet b : tabloid tab 2 of 2 verb tabbed; tabbing transitive verb 1 : to furnish or ornament with tabs 2 : to single out : designate 3 : tabulate Synonyms Noun account bill check invoice statement See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun Insert the tab into this slot to close the box. a notebook with index tabs The tab on the zipper is broken. He ran up a $200 bar tab. He put the drinks on his tab. Verb After you type your name in the first box, you can move to the next box by tabbing. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun Return to menu Double-digit cocktails can send your tab soaring. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 To update your watch using your iPhone, open the Apple Watch App and tap on the My Watch tab. WIRED, 14 Sep. 2022 Management at Europa Restaurant reported at 9:30 p.m. Sept. 1 that a Brooklyn, NY, man had left without paying his $200 tab. Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 3 Sep. 2022 The woman with the teens asked the cashier to add all the left-behind items to her tab as quickly as possible. The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2022 In Los Angeles, Horses has reinvigorated a nearly century-old Sunset Boulevard staple with the clubby, put-it-on-my-tab ethos of socialite favorites Swifty’s and 21. Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2022 But expansion is certainly possible, even if TikTok does have a history of shelving somewhat promising experiments like its Shop tab. Wired, 1 Aug. 2022 Partly to pay off his growing bar tab, Mr. Bhatt began cooking for the restaurant’s award-winning chef, John Currence. Emily Bobrow, WSJ, 29 July 2022 Tidwell also alleged Turpeau had the development authority pick up his bar tab at a South Fulton Chamber event. Ben Brasch, ajc, 8 July 2022 Verb Microsoft is finally starting to roll out history and tab sync for its Edge browser. Tom Warren, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2021 Girton will oversee the department’s day-to-day until university leadership convenes and names an interim AD before conducting a national search to tab a full-time replacement for Greene. Tom Green \| Tgreen@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2022 The only way to correct this issue on my testing rig was to alt-tab the game to Windows and back a few times. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 If not, check the Lab Results tab just below Immunizations. Wired, 18 Aug. 2022 The video and Reels tab on your profile, meanwhile, is being consolidated into one home for all recordings. Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 22 July 2022 Herta’s since been added to McLaren F1’s testing program and could be turning laps at an F1 track during an F1 weekend as soon as this fall, should Andreas Seidel and Zak Brown tab him for an FP1 opportunity. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2022 The USA TODAY Network has confirmed the 34-year-old Scheyer will tab Kentucky assistant Jai Lucas as Duke's newest assistant coach. David Thompson, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022 Head straight to the bestsellers tab on Sephora and browse the reviews. Jamila Stewart, Essence, 4 Feb. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun origin unknown First Known Use Noun 1607, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1872, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing tab pick up the tab/bill/check pull tab pick up the tab tab key pick up the tab/bill/check pull tab pick up the tab tab key Kids Definition tab noun ˈtab 1 : a short flap or tag attached to something for filing, pulling, or hanging 2 : a careful watch Let's keep tabs on the weather. Medical Definition tab noun ˈtab : tablet tab 1 of 2 noun 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 Relevance bill account statement document check rate receipt invoice price record fee cost ledger charge score toll expense tally reckoning 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 record fee account receipt statement expense invoice cost score figure damage charge tally reckoning tab 2 of 2 verb as in to name Synonyms & Similar Words name title caption identify designate term tag stamp label style earmark call ticket hallmark mark entitle brand stigmatize
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