Datapad
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Datapad is a noun meaning (science fiction) A small handheld device used to gather, send, or process data.
Meaning
(science fiction) A small handheld device used to gather, send, or process data.
More Meanings
- (consumer electronics) A tablet computer, a personal mobile device
Example Sentences
She produced a small datapad, tapped out a rapid sequence on the keys, and shoved it in front of Ma'adrys. “Does it look like this?” Ma'adrys drew back from the datapad until Geordi leaned over her shoulder to whisper a few words of reassurance
Word Forms
- datapads
- data-pad
- data pad
Synonyms for datapad
Depending on context, synonyms include tablet, pad, slate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include datapath, palmtop, data processing, computer, tablet, hand-held.
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