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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of tab.
  • adjective computing, graphical user interface Having tabs (the user interface element).

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Examples

  • Suffice to say that it covers the essentials with built-in tabbed browsing, mouse-over previews, a customizable search bar, advanced bookmarking tools, simple e-mail and chat integration, mouse gestures, keyboard shortcuts, and drag-and-drop functionality.

    Internet News: Opera 9.5 for Windows and Mac 2008

  • I love the idea of tabbed and category searches -- if the tabs and categories are accurate.

    Cool Cat Teacher's Take on Cuil's New Search Engine 2008

  • I love the idea of tabbed and category searches -- if the tabs and categories are accurate.

    Archive 2008-07-01 2008

  • Then web browsers have a new features which I love called tabbed browsing.

    PC Pitstop chengrob 2010

  • A. Internet Explorer 8, like it's predecessor, uses what is called tabbed browsing.

    chron.com Chronicle 2010

  • A. Internet Explorer 8, like it's predecessor, uses what is called tabbed browsing.

    chron.com Chronicle 2010

  • Slideshow: Opera, the Forgotten Browser @import "/css/slideshow.css"; MULTIMEDIA Email to a Friend Print Image 1 of 4 Discoveries   Slideshow: Opera, the Forgotten Browser See related story: Opera, the Forgotten Browser 01.26.05 Ironically many of the features that are now favorites among Firefox users first appeared in Opera, such as "Multiple Document Interface," known as tabbed browsing in Firefox, and "Mouse Gestures" which allow users to control the browser by moving their mouse instead of clicking on icons.

    Slideshow: Opera, the Forgotten Browser 2005

  • Tommie completed Ranger training at Fort Benning, GA and was "tabbed" at the age of 19.

    TOMMIE LEE PONDER 2010

  • There are smart download and password managers, too, but the other killer feature Opera Mini sports is a kind of tabbed browsing.

    Opera Mini 5 Beta Browses Speedily On Android | Lifehacker Australia 2010

  • Opera originated some features, such as tabbed browsing, that have only recently shown up in IE.

    Opera Sings an Ode to Browsers Everywhere - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

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