iPad
/ˈaɪpæd/
iPad noun: a lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.
Noun
iPad (plural iPads)
- 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.2022 April 28, Sandi Sidhu, Roman Tymotsko and Oleksandra Titorova, “After epic journey, orphaned Ukrainian girl is reunited with grandfather”, in CNN
- 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.2014, Stevenson Mukoro, Guns, Death and Mr. Krakauer, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 189
- She opened her bag and took out her Samsung iPad.2015, Alfred Lenarciak, Napoleon's Eagle Prophecy, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, unnumbered page
Examples of iPad in a sentence
- “This is before everyone had [geographic information system] mapping, before iPads, iPhones, laptops, Google,” he says.2023 September 19, Yessenia Funes, quoting Robert D. Bullard, “The Father of Environmental Justice Exposes the Geography of Inequity”, in...
- With the iPad thing I had, they were tracking me every step of the way.2021, Roy Paul Shields, Out of Darkness (The Freedom Villagers), Dorrance Publishing, →ISBN, page 80:
Forms of iPad
| plural | iPads |
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Origin of iPad
From i- + pad. Apple trademark, from their "i-" series of products; especially their iOS products, the iPod and iPhone.
Words formed from iPad
Phrases with iPad
Questions about iPad
- What does iPad mean?
- IPad means a lightweight low-power tablet computer of a particular range from Apple Inc.
- How do you use iPad in a sentence?
- “This is before everyone had [geographic information system] mapping, before iPads, iPhones, laptops, Google,” he says.
- What part of speech is iPad?
- IPad is a noun.
- How do you pronounce iPad?
- IPad is pronounced /ˈaɪpæd/.
- What is the plural of iPad?
- The plural of iPad is iPads.
Words near iPad in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: iPad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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