iPad

English

iPad and iPad Pro

Etymology

i- + pad Apple trademark, from their "i-" series of products; especially their iOS products, the iPod and iPhone

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪpæd/
  • (file)

Noun

iPad (plural iPads)

  1. (trademark) A lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.
  2. (by extension) Any lightweight low-power tablet computer.
    • 2014, Stevenson Mukoro, Guns, Death and Mr. Krakauer, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 189:
      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.
    • 2015, Alfred Lenarciak, Napoleon's Eagle Prophecy, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, unnumbered page:
      She opened her bag and took out her Samsung iPad.
    • 2021, Roy Paul Shields, Out of Darkness (The Freedom Villagers), Dorrance Publishing, →ISBN, page 80:
      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.

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Chinese

Etymology

Borrowed from English iPad.

Pronunciation


Noun

iPad

  1. iPad (the Apple iPad)
  2. iPad (a generic internet/electronic tablet)

French

Etymology

From English iPad.

Noun

iPad m (plural iPads)

  1. iPad (the Apple iPad)
  2. iPad (a generic internet/electronic tablet)
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