tablet (태-블릿 (강세: 태)) — a flat piece of stone, clay, or wood used for writing or carving inscriptions
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a flat piece of stone, clay, or wood used for writing or carving inscriptions
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtæblət/
Korean meaning: 글씨를 쓰거나 새기기 위한 평평한 돌판, 점토판, 나무판
Korean pronunciation: 태-블릿 (강세: 태)
Example Sentences
- My grandma learned to play games on her tablet faster than I learned calculus.
- The doctor prescribed tablets that are bigger than my smartphone.
- Ancient tablets contain messages more interesting than modern social media posts.
tablet
NOUN//ˈtæblət//
a flat piece of stone, clay, or wood used for writing or carving inscriptions
The doctor used a tablet to review patient records.
The architect sketched building designs on a tablet. (TOUCHSCREEN + PORTABLE COMPUTER = TABLET)
A tablet keeps the map lit and builds a knowledge habit.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'tabula'(평평한 판)에서 유래되어 작은 판을 의미하는 '-et' 접미사가 붙어 형성되었습니다. 고대에는 글씨를 쓰는 판이었지만, 현대에는 약과 디지털 기기까지 의미가 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My grandma learned to play games on her tablet faster than I learned calculus.”
“The doctor prescribed tablets that are bigger than my smartphone.”
“Ancient tablets contain messages more interesting than modern social media posts.”
“She draws digital art on her tablet while commuting to work.”
“I forgot to take my vitamin tablet, but I remembered to charge my tablet.”
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