tab control

noun

A control consisting of a number of screens (tab pages) that occupy the same visible space and can be selected by clicking a protruding tab.

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Meanings

nountab control (plural tab controls)

plural tab controls

  1. computingA control consisting of a number of screens (tab pages) that occupy the same visible space and can be selected by clicking a protruding tab.

Translations

Finnish välilehtiohjausobjekti
  • välilehtiohjausobjekticontrol consisting of a number of screens
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APA

tab control. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tab%20control

MLA

“tab control.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tab%20control. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tab control,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tab%20control.

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