tab
1. the bill in a restaurant
- he asked the waiter for the check
• Syn:
check, chit
• Hypernyms:
bill, account, invoice
2. sensationalist journalism
• Syn:
yellow journalism, tabloid
• Hypernyms:
journalism, news media
3. the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation
• Syn:
tab key
• Hypernyms:
key
• Part Holonyms:
typewriter keyboard
4. a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it
- pull the tab to open the can
- files with a red tab will be stored separately
- the collar has a tab with a button hole
- the filing cards were organized by cards having indexed tabs
• Hypernyms:
strip, slip
5. a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
• Syn:
pill, lozenge, tablet
• Hypernyms:
dose, dosage
• Hyponyms:
bolus, capsule, dragee, sleeping pill, sleeping tablet,
sleeping capsule, sleeping draught
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