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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  TAB
       
          HT
       
       

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Tab \Tab\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
     1. The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a
        buckle.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A tag. See Tag, 2.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A loop for pulling or lifting something.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A border of lace or other material, worn on the inner
        front edge of ladies' bonnets.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. A loose pendent part of a lady's garment; esp., one of a
        series of pendent squares forming an edge or border.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. a small projecting piece of a file folder, file card, or
        similar sheet used in a filing system, on which a notation
        is written to permit convenient search for the folder,
        card, etc.
        [PJC]
  
     7. a bill or check for some purchase, as in a restaurant; as,
        the salesman will pick up the tab.
        [PJC]
  
     8. a key on a typewriter or computer keyboard which advances
        the carriage or curser to the next (preset) tab position;
        -- used especially to type or print text or numbers in
        columns.
        [PJC]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Tab \Tab\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
     1. The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a
        buckle.
  
     2. A tag. See Tag, 2.
  
     3. A loop for pulling or lifting something.
  
     4. A border of lace or other material, worn on the inner
        front edge of ladies' bonnets.
  
     5. A loose pendent part of a lady's garment; esp., one of a
        series of pendent squares forming an edge or border.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  tab
       n 1: the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the
            check" [syn: check, chit]
       2: sensationalist journalism [syn: yellow journalism, tabloid]
       3: the key on an electric typewriter that causes a tabulation
          [syn: tab key]
       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"
       5: a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet [syn: pill,
           lozenge, tablet]
       [also: tabbing, tabbed]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 η ετικέτα
     2 (ετ πληροφ en) στηλογνώμονας, στηλοθέτης <ref
  name='tel'>«στηλοθέτης» από αναζήτηση « tab» στη
  (R:TELETERM)</ref>
     3 (ετ πληροφ en) το πλήκτρο στο πληκτρολόγιο για τον ομώνυμο
  χαρακτήρα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  t-ab
     Irish n.
     (t-prothesis of ga ab)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  t.a.b.
     French n.
     (init of fr tirs au but  penalty shootout)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     Haitian Creole n.
     table
     Nawdm n.
     bow
     Sumerian roman.
     (romanization of sux 𒋰 tr=tab)
     Volapük n.
     table (item of furniture)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Tab
     n.
     (lb en computing) A key on a computer keyboard that typically inserts
  a tab or moves the input focus.
     n.
     (alternative case form of en tab  student at Cambridge)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  TAB
     Translingual n.
     (abbr of mul Tabasco nodot=1), a state of Mexico.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     n.
     1 A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for
  holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.
     2 (lb en slang) An ear.
     3 (senseid en Q849450) (lb en by extension graphical user interface)
  A navigational widget, resembling a physical tab, for switching between
  documents or sets of controls.
     4 (lb en GUI) The page or form associated with such a navigational
  widget.
     5 (lb en British Army military slang) A fast march or run with full
  kit.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To affix with tabs; to label.
     n.
     1 (lb en informal chiefly North American) A restaurant bill.
     2 (lb en informal chiefly North American) credit account, e.g., in a
  shop or bar; slate
     3 (lb en by extension) The cost or bill for anything.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To use the Tab key on a computer to advance the
  cursor or move the input focus, or on a typewriter to advance the
  carriage.
     n.
     (lb en Geordie and Mackem) A cigarette.
     n.
     A form of musical notation indicating fingering rather than the pitch
  of notes, commonly used for stringed instruments.
     alt.
     (lb en Oxbridge slang) A student of Cambridge University.
     n.
     (lb en Oxbridge slang) A student of Cambridge University.
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) A tabloid newspaper.
     n.
     (lb en informal) A tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs.
     n.
     (lb en informal theatre) A tableau curtain.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Tab
     n.
     (lb en computing) A key on a computer keyboard that typically inserts
  a tab or moves the input focus.
     n.
     (alternative case form of en tab  student at Cambridge)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  t-ab
     Irish n.
     (t-prothesis of ga ab)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  t.a.b.
     French n.
     (init of fr tirs au but  penalty shootout)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     Haitian Creole n.
     table
     n.
     1 A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for
  holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.
     2 (lb en slang) An ear.
     3 (senseid en Q849450) (lb en by extension graphical user interface)
  A navigational widget, resembling a physical tab, for switching between
  documents or sets of controls.
     4 (lb en GUI) The page or form associated with such a navigational
  widget.
     5 (lb en British Army military slang) A fast march or run with full
  kit.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To affix with tabs; to label.
     n.
     1 (lb en informal chiefly North American) A restaurant bill.
     2 (lb en informal chiefly North American) credit account, e.g., in a
  shop or bar; slate
     3 (lb en by extension) The cost or bill for anything.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To use the Tab key on a computer to advance the
  cursor or move the input focus, or on a typewriter to advance the
  carriage.
     n.
     (lb en Geordie and Mackem) A cigarette.
     n.
     A form of musical notation indicating fingering rather than the pitch
  of notes, commonly used for stringed instruments.
     alt.
     (lb en Oxbridge slang) A student of Cambridge University.
     n.
     (lb en Oxbridge slang) A student of Cambridge University.
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) A tabloid newspaper.
     n.
     (lb en informal) A tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs.
     n.
     (lb en informal theatre) A tableau curtain.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Tab
     n.
     (lb en computing) A key on a computer keyboard that typically inserts
  a tab or moves the input focus.
     n.
     (alternative case form of en tab  student at Cambridge)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  TAB
     Translingual n.
     (abbr of mul Tabasco nodot=1), a state of Mexico.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  t-ab
     Irish n.
     (t-prothesis of ga ab)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  t.a.b.
     French n.
     (init of fr tirs au but  penalty shootout)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     Haitian Creole n.
     table
     n.
     1 A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for
  holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.
     2 (lb en slang) An ear.
     3 (senseid en Q849450) (lb en by extension graphical user interface)
  A navigational widget, resembling a physical tab, for switching between
  documents or sets of controls.
     4 (lb en GUI) The page or form associated with such a navigational
  widget.
     5 (lb en British Army military slang) A fast march or run with full
  kit.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To affix with tabs; to label.
     n.
     1 (lb en informal chiefly North American) A restaurant bill.
     2 (lb en informal chiefly North American) credit account, e.g., in a
  shop or bar; slate
     3 (lb en by extension) The cost or bill for anything.
     vb.
     (lb en computing) To use the Tab key on a computer to advance the
  cursor or move the input focus, or on a typewriter to advance the
  carriage.
     n.
     (lb en Geordie and Mackem) A cigarette.
     n.
     A form of musical notation indicating fingering rather than the pitch
  of notes, commonly used for stringed instruments.
     alt.
     (lb en Oxbridge slang) A student of Cambridge University.
     n.
     (lb en Oxbridge slang) A student of Cambridge University.
     n.
     (lb en colloquial) A tabloid newspaper.
     n.
     (lb en informal) A tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs.
     n.
     (lb en informal theatre) A tableau curtain.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Tab
     n.
     (lb en computing) A key on a computer keyboard that typically inserts
  a tab or moves the input focus.
     n.
     (alternative case form of en tab  student at Cambridge)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  TAB
     Translingual n.
     (abbr of mul Tabasco nodot=1), a state of Mexico.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     Englanti n.
     1 välilehti (esim. selaimessa)
     2 ravintolalasku
     3 piikki (juomien veloittamiseen baarissa)
     4 (yhteys puhekieltä k=en) tabletti
     5 (yhteys puhekieltä musiikki k=en) tabulatuuri
     6 (yhteys puhekieltä k=en) tabulaattori

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tab
     Engelska n.
     1 lapp, tabb; stropp; udd
     2 skålla, stycke plåt som används vid skoning
     3 militär gradbeteckning
     4 (tagg data språk=en) flik
     5 (tagg vardagligt språk=en) kostnad; nota, räkning
     Engelska vb.
     1 förse med lapp, tabb eller dylikt
     2 hålla ögonen på, bevaka, kolla
     3 utse, anslå
     4 tabba, flytta markören i ett textdokument ett tabulatorsteg

From Eurfa Cymraeg, Welsh-English Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:cym-eng ]

  tab /tˈɑːb/ 
  tab

From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:dan-eng ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  loss

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Büro für Technikfolgenabschätzung beim Deutschen Bundestag /bˈyːroː fyːɾ tˈɛçnɪkfˌɔlɡənˌapʃɛtsˌʊŋ baɪm dˈɔøtʃən bˈʊndəstˌɑːk/ (TAB /tˈɑːp/)
   [pol.] Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Tab /tˈab/
  الحبّة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  tab //tæb// /[tʰæb̥]/ 
  сметка
  restaurant bill

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tab /tˈab/
  tabulátor

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  tabelovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  poutko

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  tab 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/
  Lasche 
           Note: Verschluss
     Synonym: flap
  
   see: tabs, flaps
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/
   [Am.] Rechnung , Abrechnung 
        "pick up the bill / check / tab"  - die Rechnung bezahlen, die Rechnung übernehmen
     Synonyms: bill, check
  
   see: bills, checks, table bill, table check, unpaid bill, back bill
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/
  Registerblatt , Registerkarte 
           Note: an Karteikarten, Karteireiter , Kartenreiter , Reiter  [adm.]  [comp.]
   see: tabs
  
           Note: on filing cards

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/
  Schlaufe , Streifen 
   see: tabs
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tax anticipation bill /tˈaks antˈɪsɪpˈeɪʃən bˈɪl/ (TAB /tˈab/)
   [Am.] Steuergutschein  [fin.]
           Note: kurzfristiger Schatzschein, der für fällige Steuern in Zahlung gegeben werden kann
     Synonyms: tax credit certificate, tax-reserve certificate, tax anticipation note
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/
  Tabulator 
     Synonyms: tabulator, tab stop
  
   see: tabs, tab clear, tab set
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/
   [coll.] Tabulatur  [mus.]  [hist.]
           Note: Notationsform
     Synonyms: tabulature, tablature
  
           Note: form of musical notation

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  tabulieren

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  tab //tæb// /[tʰæb̥]/ 
  nappi, tabu
  tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  tab //tæb// /[tʰæb̥]/ 
  1. taistelumarssi
  fast march or run with full kit
  2. välilehti
  navigational widget in a GUI
  3. välilehti, kevityslaippa, lappu
  small flap or strip of material attached to something
  4. sarkainmerkki
  a space character that extends to the next column
  5. lasku, piikki, tili
  credit in a shop or bar
  6. lasku
  restaurant bill
  7. sarkain, tabi, tabulaattori, täbi
  short for tabulator

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  1. टँगनी{धागे~पेपर~इत्यादि~की
        "He attached a tab to the file for its quick location."
        "--"बिल[प्राप्यक]""
        "I have to pick up the tab."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  TAB /tˈab/
  TAB

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  tab /tˈab/
  etiketa, indikator, jezičak, kartica, marka, oznaka, petlja, pločica, tabeliranje, tabelirati, tableta, tablica, tabulator, tipka na tipkovnici kojom se kursor odjedanput pom, tiskani kontakt, uho

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  tab /tˈab/
  1. akasztó
  2. fül
  3. lovas (kartotékcédulán)
  4. tabulátor
  5. szegély
  6. poggyászcímke
  7. tiszti paroli
  8. paroli
  9. címke

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  tab //tæb// /[tʰæb̥]/ 
  タブ 2.
  navigational widget in a GUI
   3.
  a space character that extends to the next column
   4.
  short for tabulator

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  tab /tæb/
  1. ąselė, kilpelė
  2. kortelė, etiketė
  3. (šnek. amer.) sąskaita, čekis
  4. stulpelis, pozicija
  5. (komp.) tabuliavimo žymė

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  tab //tæb// /[tʰæb̥]/ 
  fane
  navigational widget in a GUI

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  tab /tæb/ 
   1.  etykietka, nalepka
   2.  [nieform]  keep tabs on sb (keep V: :tabs :on)
   - mieć na oku kogoś

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  tab /tˈab/ 
  aba, etiqueta

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  tab //tæb// /[tʰæb̥]/ 
  1. flik 2.
  navigational widget in a GUI
   3.
  small flap or strip of material attached to something
  2. tabb
  a space character that extends to the next column
  3. räkning
  credit in a shop or bar
  4. nota
  restaurant bill

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  tab /tˈab/
  1. brit, askı, elbisede bağlanacak uç
  2. klapa
  3. kayış, şerit, kaytan
  4. kundura bağı ucundaki madeni parça
  5. etiket, yafta
  6. ufak çıkıntı
  7. (hav.) kanatçık panjuru
  8. kdili hesap
  9. işaret etmek ear tabs şapka kulaklıkları keep tab, keep tabs on takip etmek, kon trol etmek
  10. hesap tutmak pick up the tab kdili parayı çekmek, ödemek.

From Croatian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:hrv-eng ]

  TAB /tˈab/
  TAB

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  tab
  amb

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈtæb/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  158 Moby Thesaurus words for "tab":
     a reckoning of, account, account of, act drop, afterpart,
     afterpiece, amount, appoint, asbestos, asbestos board, assign,
     backdrop, batten, bilge, bill, bill of account, bill of lading,
     blain, bleb, blister, blob, border, boss, bow, brand, bubble, bulb,
     bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, burl, button, cahot, charge, check,
     check of, chine, cloth, clump, condyle, convex, cost, coulisse,
     count of, counterweight, curtain, curtain board, cyclorama, damage,
     decor, designate, dowel, drop, drop curtain, dun, eagle eye, ear,
     earmark, expenditure, expense, eye, figure, fire curtain, flag,
     flange, flap, flat, flipper, gall, gnarl, hallmark, handle,
     hanging, hill, hump, hunch, invoice, itemized bill, jog, joggle,
     knob, knot, knur, knurl, label, lappet, lip, loop, lump, manifest,
     mole, mountain, name, nevus, nominate, nub, nubbin, nubble, ordain,
     ordinate, papilloma, peg, price, price tag, queue, rag, rate,
     reckoning, rib, ridge, ring, scene, scenery, score, screen,
     scrutiny, seal, select, shoulder, side scene, spine, stage screw,
     stamp, statement, sticker, strap, stud, style, surveillance,
     tableau, tabs of, tag, tail, tailpiece, tally of, tariff, teaser,
     ticket, tormentor, track of, trail, trailer, train, transformation,
     transformation scene, tubercle, tubercule, verruca, vesicle, wake,
     wale, wart, watch, welt, wing, wingcut, woodcut
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.制表[键];
   标号;
   卡片设备;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  Tab
     n. 制表符,标签
     n.
  制表[键],标号,调整片,小报,短小突出部,监督,记录,帐单

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