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Definition of Tabloid
1. Noun. Sensationalist journalism.
2. Noun. Newspaper with half-size pages.
Definition of Tabloid
1. n. A compressed portion of one or more drugs or chemicals, or of food, etc.
2. a. Compressed or condensed, as into a tabloid; administrated in or as in tabloids, or small condensed bits; as, a tabloid form of imparting information.
Definition of Tabloid
1. Noun. (publishing) A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of the standard format, especially one that favours stories of a sensational nature over more serious news. ¹
2. Adjective. In the format of a tabloid. ¹
3. Adjective. Relating to a tabloid or tabloids. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tabloid
1. a small newspaper [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tabloid
Literary usage of Tabloid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1899)
"60, and "tabloid" effervescent sodium sulphate, gr. 60. These preparations are
typical of the new series of ,i tabloid " effervescent preparations which the ..."
2. The Lancet (1898)
"TRADE MARK 'tabloid'- Hypodermic Products» *\r ... Strychnine Sulphate, 1/150,
i/ioo, 1/60 and 1/30 Sr- Hypodermic f tabloid ..."
3. Practical Physical Chemistry by Alexander Findlay (1920)
"tabloid Press.—When the substance under investigation is a solid, it will be
found very convenient to compress it into a short rod or tabloid, in which form ..."
4. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1904)
"In 1884 they coined and registered the word " tabloid," as a trademark for ...
In 1903, T. applied to have the word " tabloid " expunged from the register. ..."
5. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1902)
"Each " tabloid " product contains 3 grains of ammonium chloride , and 2 ...
In the " tabloid " as at present composed, the quantity of liquorice is not ..."
6. The Mycenaean Tree and Pillar Cult and Its Mediterranean Relations; with by Arthur Evans (1901)
"... oldest Epirote home is simply his female form. The fusion of the FIB. 49.
—DOUBLE REPRESENTATION OP RAYED PILLARS, ON tabloid BEAD-SEAL, OLD SALAMIS. ..."
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