- present tense form of tab (3rd person singular).
tabs
Example Sentences
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It comes with an app so you can keep tabs on its performance, and the ability to automatically run during off-peak electricity hours.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
The singer made a similar gesture in 2022 when he opened £1,000 tabs at 60 pubs.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Back then it seemed reasonable for bosses to keep tabs on employees they couldn’t see.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
I saw you guys tweeting back and forth from the European tour and kind of keeping tabs on that.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2017
“Um…” I open the laptop slowly, twisting it so Camille can’t see the screen, and close all my tabs.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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