- 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
Molchanova said Epstein kept tabs on her spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
"Every day. I think he's kept tabs on things," said Root.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 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
Then I saw how to open it: by pushing down the tabs on the sides of the trap.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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