Definition of tab

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  • tab is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • tab is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • tab is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of tab

  • sensationalist journalism (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. tabloid
    2. yellow journalism
  • the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. tab key
  • a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lozenge
    2. pill
    3. tablet
  • the bill in a restaurant (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. check
    2. chit
  • a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it (noun)

    Examples

    1. pull the tab to open the can
    2. files with a red tab will be stored separately
    3. the collar has a tab with a button hole
    4. the filing cards were organized by cards having indexed tabs

See definition of tab in Merriam Webster