iPad

nounattested in dialogue

//ˈaɪpæd//

A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.

noun

1
A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.
He was watching a movie on his iPad.
The ordeal is a world away from Kira now as she plays games on her new iPad while absently talking about downloading more apps to play music, and voicing her excitement over reuniting soon with her grandfather’s girlfriend.
“This is before everyone had [geographic information system] mapping, before iPads, iPhones, laptops, Google,” he says. “This is doing research way back with a hammer and a chisel.”
2
Any lightweight low-power tablet computer.
I [googled] his name on my Samsung android iPad notebook and familiarised myself with his bibliography before our appointment. Senator Nathan Obadiah Bracken was born in New Jersey but lived in Boston for the first twelve years of his life.
She opened her bag and took out her Samsung iPad.
He told me to head back to the colonel. With the iPad thing I had, they were tracking me every step of the way. From that they could get the exact coordinates of the enemy to help us when we attack.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Germanic *natją Proto-West Germanic *nati Old English nett Middle English net English net Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Germanic *werką Proto-West Germanic *werk Old English weorc Middle English werk English work English network English internetwork English Internet English i- English pad English iPad From i- + pad. Apple trademark, from their "i-" series of products; especially their iOS products, the iPod and iPhone.

Forms

plural: iPads

Iowa · A state in the Midwestern region of the United States.…Ip · A surname.IP · Ellipsis of IP address. An unregistered user identified by…

iPad · A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.

iPhone · A smartphone of a series produced by Apple, which typically…iPod · A portable music player made by Apple.IQ · Smart, intelligent.

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