English

tablet

[ˈtæblɪt]

noun

Meaning 1

A number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge.

Example sentences:

Advertisers keep sending us these tablets of memo paper with their logo.

Meaning 2

A thin, flat sheet of slate, wax-coated wood, or other rigid material formerly used for writing or marking on, especially one of a pair or set (tablets ) hinged or otherwise fastened together.

Meaning 3

A flat slab or surface, especially one bearing or intended to bear an inscription, carving, or the like.

Meaning 4

A small, flattish cake or piece of some solid or solidified substance, such as a drug, chemical, or freeze-dried food.

Example sentences:

She felt better after taking a decongestant tablet.

Meaning 5

A small, very thin, portable computer, usually battery-powered, having a touchscreen as the primary interface and input device, and often lacking a cover.