Tab - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Tab

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🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Edge or flap

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Middle English 'tabbe', meaning a small flap or strap attached to something.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in the context of computing as a key on a keyboard.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The term 'tab' has been used since the 15th century to refer to a small flap or strip of material.

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