tab

English translation: tag / flap

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English term or phrase:tab
Selected answer:tag / flap
Entered by: Lydia De Jorge

21:30 Feb 19, 2020
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
English term or phrase: tab
Adjust and fasten the wrist strap and then clip the safety tab (the wrist strap fastening system and the safety tab must be on the practitioner’s side)
Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Türkiye
Local time: 10:53
tag / flap
Explanation:
a small flap of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold or manipulate it, or for identification and information.

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Note added at 4 days (2020-02-24 17:29:27 GMT) Post-grading
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Manipulate is to be able to handle or control. In this case you can grab the tab and move in the desired direction.
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 02:53
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
5link/lockبست/قفل
Ali Sharifi
4 +1tag / flap
Lydia De Jorge
3A projection
Kiet Bach


Discussion entries: 3





  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
link/lockبست/قفل


Explanation:
link/lockبست/قفل

Ali Sharifi
United States
Local time: 03:53
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
A projection


Explanation:
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/tab

Kiet Bach
United States
Local time: 00:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tag / flap


Explanation:
a small flap of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold or manipulate it, or for identification and information.

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Note added at 4 days (2020-02-24 17:29:27 GMT) Post-grading
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Manipulate is to be able to handle or control. In this case you can grab the tab and move in the desired direction.


Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 02:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: What does "manipulate" mean in this definition?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: or for closure/tightening etc. See Sheila's comment in Dbox
2 days 12 hrs
  -> Thank you, Yvonne!
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