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tablet

/ˈtæblət/noun

उच्चारण टैब्लट

गोली; टैबलेट (कंप्यूटर); शिलालेख

Basic word

noun
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    a small round solid piece of medicine that you swallow; (also tablet computer) a small, flat computer that is controlled by touching the screen; a flat piece of stone that has words written on it

    गोली; टैबलेट (कंप्यूटर); शिलालेख

    • a headache tablet
    • a stone tablet
    • Take one tablet after meals with a glass of water.
    + 2 more examples
    • The doctor advised her not to take the tablet on an empty stomach.
    • The nurse gave the patient two tablets for the pain.

    Synonyms pill capsule slab iPad plaque

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

pill capsule slab iPad plaque

?Which word?

Keep apart tablet (pressed medicine) and pill (often used for any medicine swallowed).

Tablet (दबाई गई दवा) और pill (प्रायः निगली जाने वाली किसी भी दवा के लिए) को अलग रखिए।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Set or written in stone or on tablets of stone (impossible to change).

Idiom: set या written in stone या on tablets of stone (बदलना असंभव, पत्थर की लकीर)।

Tablet computer, chewable tablet, stone tablet (an inscription; Ashoka's edicts were carved on rocks and pillars).

Collocations: tablet computer, chewable tablet, stone tablet (शिलालेख; अशोक के अभिलेख चट्टानों और स्तंभों पर खोदे गए)।

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General knowledge

Computer GK: a tablet uses a touchscreen and is between a smartphone and a laptop in size; common operating systems are Android and iPadOS.

Computer GK में tablet touchscreen प्रयोग करता है और आकार में smartphone और laptop के बीच होता है; सामान्य operating systems Android और iPadOS हैं।

History GK: James Prinsep deciphered the Brahmi script of Ashoka's inscriptions in 1837.

इतिहास GK में James Prinsep ने 1837 में अशोक के अभिलेखों की ब्राह्मी लिपि पढ़ी।