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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

trim′ tab′, [Aeron.]

Aeronauticsan independently controlled tab set in the trailing edge of a control surface, as an elevator, aileron, or rudder, to hold it in a position suitable for stabilizing the aircraft in a flight attitude.

Also, trimming tab.

'trim tab' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

tab - trimming tab

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