tablet
//ˈtæblət//
Forms
- Plural
- tablets
- present (v1)
- tablet
- past (v2)
- tableted
- past participle (v3)
- tableted
- present participle
- tableting
- 3rd person singular
- tablets
Definitions
1.A slab of clay, stone or wood used for inscription.
2.A short scripture written by the founders of the Baháʼí Faith.
3.A pill; a small, easily swallowed portion of a substance in solid form.
- Many people take vitamin tablets as a food supplement.
4.A block of several sheets of blank paper that are bound together at the top; pad of paper.
- Take a full-size writing tablet and follow these steps.
1.To form (a drug, etc.) into tablets.
Frequency
Overall
Rare· #4003
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Rare
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Etymology
From Middle English tablet
From Old French tablete (Modern French tablette), diminutive of table (“table”).