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Meaning of tab stop | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. On a typewriter, any of the horizontal locations where the carriage movement is halted by mechanical gears.
  2. A horizontal column in a text document to which the cursor jumps when the Tab key is pressed, used for alignment.

Equivalents

Suomi sarkainkohta

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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