1. (

• tablet ,

) a slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription ;

2. (

• pad ,
• pad_of_paper ,
• tablet

) a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge ;

3. (

• tablet ,

) a small flat compressed cake of some substance; "a tablet of soap" ;

4. (

• pill ,
• lozenge ,
• tablet ,
• tab

) a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet ;