subtab

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noun

A tab that is part of another tab or section.

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Meanings

nounsubtab (plural subtabs)

plural subtabs

  1. computingA tab that is part of another tab or section.

    The appearance of the various subtabs is quite similar to the previous tabs within the Regression node. The difference is that the various configuration settings that are displayed in the following subtabs cannot be changed.

    2007, Randall Matignon, Data mining using SAS Enterprise miner, page 307

Origin

From sub- + tab.

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Translations

French sous-onglet
  • sous-onglettab in another tab
Cite this entry
APA

subtab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtab

MLA

“subtab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtab. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subtab,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subtab.

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