Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tab complete

/ˌtæb kəmˈplit/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables
tab -com-plete
IPA
/ˌtæb kəmˈplit/
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to automatically complete a command in a command-line interface

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

tab completes (present, singular) tab completing (participle, present) tab completed (participle, past) tab completed (past) tab-complete (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce tab complete?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtæb kəmˈplit/.
What does tab complete mean?
to automatically complete a command in a command-line interface

How to pronounce tab complete

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