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noun
- 1. a small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold, fasten, or manipulate it, or for identification and information. Similar
- 2. a second or further document or page that can be opened on a spreadsheet or web browser.
verb
- 1. mark or identify with a projecting piece of material: "he opened the book at a page tabbed by a cloth bookmark"
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TAB definition: 1. a small piece of paper, metal, etc. that is attached to something larger and is used for giving…. Learn more.
Tab definition: a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.. See examples of TAB used in a sentence.
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 tab is a small piece of cloth or paper that is attached to something, usually with information about that thing written on it.
1. A projection, flap, or short strip attached to an object to facilitate opening, handling, or identification. 2. A small, usually decorative flap or tongue on a garment. 3. A small auxiliary airfoil that is attached to a larger one and that helps stabilize an aircraft. 4. A pull-tab. tr.v. tabbed, tab·bing, tabs. To supply with a tab or tabs.
a small piece of paper, metal, etc. that is attached to something larger and is used for giving information, fastening, opening, etc.: Make a file folder for these documents and write "finance" on the tab. Insert Tab A into Slot A and glue, before standing the model upright. US.
n. [ countable] a small flap, strap, or loop, as on a piece of clothing, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration: tabs on the jacket collar. a small projection from a card or folder, used as an aid in filing: The tab on the file folder was labeled "Top Secret.'' Informal Terms a bill; check: She promised to pick up (= pay) the tab for dinner.
TAB definition: 1. a small piece of paper, metal, etc that is fixed to something and that you use to open it or…. Learn more.
A tab is an attached flap or piece of material. You use a metal tab to open a can of soda, and you might use plastic tabs to separate sections in your binder.
Definition of tab noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
