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Definition of tab:
- A border of lace or other material, worn on the inner front edge of ladies' bonnets.
- A loop for pulling or lifting something.
- A loose pendent part of a lady's garment; esp., one of a series of pendent squares forming an edge or border.
- A tag. See Tag, 2.
- The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.
Synonyms:
handicap, hindrance, oral contraceptive pill, arrest, sheet, check-out procedure, contraceptive pill, strip, pad, stop, anovulant, holder, reckoning, loop, check, pay, bridle, tag, balk, check mark, baulk, slip, birth control pill, marker, hinderance, halt, checkout, rag, oral contraceptive, yellow journalism, bill, pill, cheque, tablet, verification, clip, anovulatory drug, confirmation, flap, label, tick, assay, impediment, pad of paper, deterrent, chit, tabloid, stoppage, invoice, statement, curb, chip, stay, lozenge, substantiation, bank check, hitch, tab key.
Usage examples:
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Tab, Henry, 59. Tab, J., 129. Talboys and Wheeler, 301. Talleur, Le, 29, 41. Taverner, N., 102. Taylor, William, 175. Thomas, T., 135. Thomlyn, A., 139. Thompson, G., 223. Tottell, Richard, 97, 102, 110, 113 sq.
- "A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898", Henry R. Plomer. -
The Clearing House assumes responsibility for all purchases and sales and, being actually liable, keeps close tab on every firm.
- "Deep Furrows", Hopkins Moorhouse. -
He drew the suit up over the clothes he wore and closed the front with one pull of a metal tab.
- "The Finding of Haldgren", Charles Willard Diffin.