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adjective

as in labeled

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verb

past tense of tab
as in named

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Recent Examples of tabbed
Adjective
Six of the capsules had been removed from the tabbed aluminum sheet. — Min Jin Lee, New Yorker, 19 July 2026 That includes things like a tabbed trigger safety, which requires an extra press before the gun can be fired. — Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026 Its a multi-tabbed spreadsheet online that has the Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal winners for every pro pickleball tournament that’s ever been held. — Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabbed
  1. designated
  2. named
  3. identified
  4. earmarked
  5. styled
  6. called
  7. stamped
  8. termed
Adjective
  • Rounded tables naturally encourage conversation and connection because everyone faces one another equally; there's no designated head of the table, and, as Austin points out, there are no bad seats.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2026
Definition of designated
Verb
  • The hero of this historic draw was undeniably Vozinha, who made seven crucial saves throughout the match and was named Player of the Match.
    — , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Davis, who attended Blue Valley North, was named Big 12 freshman of the week nine consecutive times.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of named
Verb
  • The remains of a man found near a Sierra campsite more than 30 years ago have been identified by Placer County cold case investigators as George Krusely, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office announced.
    — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • That was until 2021, when police identified a male DNA profile that had no matches in the database.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of identified
Verb
  • The funding had been earmarked for artist salaries, as well as operational support for galleries, among others.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • After all, the money being garnished may have been earmarked for your mortgage or rent, groceries, utilities or other essential expenses.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of earmarked
Verb
  • The pair were styled in contrasting footwear, while their outfits seemed to mirror one another.
    — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Arguably, square-toe boots are more refined than round-toe ones, which can look a bit old-fashioned if they’re not styled in a modern way.
    — India Roby, Glamour, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of styled
Verb
  • Autumn Joy Stonecrop Also called autumn joy sedum, this hardy, summer- and fall-flowering perennial is known for its succulent foliage and dense clusters of tiny pink flowers.
    — Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The Cyberdyne Hybrid Assistive Limb, commonly called HAL, is a robotic exoskeleton designed to support patients during rehabilitation.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of called
Verb
  • Another example is sheet steel, which is stamped into car body panels during the automotive production process.
    — Grant Schwab, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • And later, Rojas stamped the victory with a two-run homer in the eighth inning to put the game away.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of stamped
Verb
  • Wade had previously been captured on an FBI wiretap talking to agent Christian Dawkins, who was at the center of what the feds termed Operation Ballerz.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Between those two thresholds is what the Premier League has termed a Feedback Loop.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Tabbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabbed. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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