table

1 of 3

noun

ta·ble ˈtā-bəl How to pronounce table (audio)

plural tables

often attributive

: a piece of furniture consisting of a smooth flat slab fixed on legs

b(1)

: a group of people assembled at or as if at a table

(2)

: a legislative or negotiating session

the bargaining table

c(1)

: a supply or source of food

(2)

: an act or instance of assembling to eat : meal

sit down to table

: a systematic arrangement of data usually in rows and columns for ready reference

: a condensed enumeration : list

a table of contents

: tablet sense 1a

tables plural : backgammon

: one of the two leaves of a backgammon board or either half of a leaf

: stringcourse

: something that resembles a table especially in having a plane surface: such as

: the upper flat surface of a cut precious stone see brilliant illustration

b(1)

: tableland

(2)

: a horizontal stratum

table

2 of 3

verb

tabled; tabling ˈtā-b(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce table (audio)

transitive verb

: to remove (something, such as a parliamentary motion) from consideration indefinitely

British : to place on the agenda

: to put on a table

: to enter in a table

table

3 of 3

adjective

: suitable for a table or for use at a table

a table lamp

: suitable for serving at a table

table grapes

: proper for conduct at a table

table manners

Example Sentences

Noun They were sitting at the dining table. She reserved a table for two at the restaurant. He had the attention of the entire table. The table shows the salary of each employee. Verb The committee tabled the issue until the next meeting. She plans to table a motion for debate in Parliament. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Two stuffed animals sat on a table, with a family portrait propped against it.

Steve Helling, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 Easy to adjust to please everyone at your table, this recipe uses homemade cashew cream to make an extra silky sauce.

Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022 This scene reminded social media users of the infamous Game of Thrones moment from the fourth episode of the final season that aired in 2019, when a Starbucks cup was mistakenly left on a table in a scene.

Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 The camera bump is enormous, and the phone is very wobbly when placed flat on a table.

Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 The whine of the supercharger is like a Thanksgiving dinner left on a table at shoulder height to a Labrador retriever.

Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 5 Sep. 2022 Their first encounter apparently occurred at a Body Masters Fitness gym in Bixby when Neal was adjusting the student on a table and allegedly touched her inappropriately.

Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2022 Lifting a textbook off the floor and putting it on a table takes about 10 joules of energy.

WIRED, 21 Aug. 2022 One group had nine large Costco pizzas lined up on a table.

Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022

Verb

During Tuesday’s public comment period, parent David Franklin asked the LSC to table its vote and let CPS’ investigation run its course.

Tracy Swartz, chicagotribune.com, 9 Mar. 2022 So perhaps table the report cards until the offseason is actually over?

Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2022 Ambassadors will reportedly table the proposal at an ambassadors summit in Brussels on Wednesday, with expectations to approve the embargo by the end of next week.

Peter Aitken, Fox News, 1 May 2022 The European Union will table a package of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, including proposals to target individuals and banks.

Charles Riley, CNN, 22 Feb. 2022 Over a 100 more companies will table reports this week.

Annabelle Liang, ajc, 4 Aug. 2021 Slovakia native and owner Barbora Shneydman spent weeks preparing to table at the vegan festival Bluegrass VegFest earlier this month.

Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 13 July 2022 At a special meeting Wednesday (June 29), council voted unanimously to table the ordinance to opt out of the bill so that it can be vetted by the committee, which is slated to meet at 6 p.m. July 12.

cleveland, 29 June 2022 After a lengthy discussion, the board voted to table the subject of vaccine mandates, while staff looked into the issue.

Ryan Kost, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 May 2022

Adjective

The deli itself has a 50s-era, sepia-toned interior, with tchotchkes and bric-a-brac on every non-table surface.

Nathan Englander, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2022 Buendía can bring to the table huge experience in creating hit shows.

John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Jan. 2022 That conversation between Issa and Nathan changed, and the moment with Issa and Lawrence at the Blocc office did not exist pre-table read.

E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2021 However, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund aren’t getting involved with a Premier League club to achieve mid-table security.

Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021 Police and federal agencies have spent weeks on training exercise, including a table-top study of how forces will be deployed, according to Sean Gallagher, Capitol Police acting assistant chief for uniformed operations.

Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 Wallace sits mid-table, in 21st place, and can clinch a playoff spot with a win at Daytona.

Andy Frye, Forbes, 28 Aug. 2021 While the series has always been plagued, if not defined in the larger cultural imagination, by the feuds among its co-hosts, the McCain years have seen cross-table conflict treated more like a feature than a bug.

Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021 Going into Friday's final match of the season at home to mid-table Dijon, PSG only need to match Lyon's result to secure the D1 Arkema title for the first time in their history.

Asif Burhan, Forbes, 3 June 2021 See More

Phrases Containing table

Kids Definition

table 1 of 2

noun

ta·ble ˈtā-bəl How to pronounce table (audio)

: a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top on legs

: food to eat

Grandma sets a good table.

: the people around a table

He waited on our table.

: a short list

a table of contents

: an arrangement in rows or columns for reference

multiplication tables

table

2 of 2

verb

tabled; tabling

: tabulate

: to put on a table

单词	tables
释义	table 1 of 3 noun ta·ble ˈtā-bəl plural tables often attributive 1 a : a piece of furniture consisting of a smooth flat slab fixed on legs b(1) : a group of people assembled at or as if at a table (2) : a legislative or negotiating session the bargaining table c(1) : a supply or source of food (2) : an act or instance of assembling to eat : meal sit down to table 2 a : a systematic arrangement of data usually in rows and columns for ready reference b : a condensed enumeration : list a table of contents 3 : tablet sense 1a 4 a tables plural : backgammon b : one of the two leaves of a backgammon board or either half of a leaf 5 : stringcourse 6 : something that resembles a table especially in having a plane surface: such as a : the upper flat surface of a cut precious stone see brilliant illustration b(1) : tableland (2) : a horizontal stratum table 2 of 3 verb tabled; tabling ˈtā-b(ə-)liŋ transitive verb 1 a : to remove (something, such as a parliamentary motion) from consideration indefinitely b British : to place on the agenda c : to put on a table 2 : to enter in a table table 3 of 3 adjective 1 : suitable for a table or for use at a table a table lamp 2 : suitable for serving at a table table grapes 3 : proper for conduct at a table table manners Phrases off the table : not up for consideration or negotiation That option is now off the table. on the table : up for consideration or negotiation the subject is not on the table under the table 1 : into a stupor can drink you under the table 2 : in a covert manner took money under the table Synonyms Noun board See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun They were sitting at the dining table. She reserved a table for two at the restaurant. He had the attention of the entire table. The table shows the salary of each employee. Verb The committee tabled the issue until the next meeting. She plans to table a motion for debate in Parliament. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun Two stuffed animals sat on a table, with a family portrait propped against it. Steve Helling, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 Easy to adjust to please everyone at your table, this recipe uses homemade cashew cream to make an extra silky sauce. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022 This scene reminded social media users of the infamous Game of Thrones moment from the fourth episode of the final season that aired in 2019, when a Starbucks cup was mistakenly left on a table in a scene. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 The camera bump is enormous, and the phone is very wobbly when placed flat on a table. Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 The whine of the supercharger is like a Thanksgiving dinner left on a table at shoulder height to a Labrador retriever. Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 5 Sep. 2022 Their first encounter apparently occurred at a Body Masters Fitness gym in Bixby when Neal was adjusting the student on a table and allegedly touched her inappropriately. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2022 Lifting a textbook off the floor and putting it on a table takes about 10 joules of energy. WIRED, 21 Aug. 2022 One group had nine large Costco pizzas lined up on a table. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022 Verb During Tuesday’s public comment period, parent David Franklin asked the LSC to table its vote and let CPS’ investigation run its course. Tracy Swartz, chicagotribune.com, 9 Mar. 2022 So perhaps table the report cards until the offseason is actually over? Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2022 Ambassadors will reportedly table the proposal at an ambassadors summit in Brussels on Wednesday, with expectations to approve the embargo by the end of next week. Peter Aitken, Fox News, 1 May 2022 The European Union will table a package of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, including proposals to target individuals and banks. Charles Riley, CNN, 22 Feb. 2022 Over a 100 more companies will table reports this week. Annabelle Liang, ajc, 4 Aug. 2021 Slovakia native and owner Barbora Shneydman spent weeks preparing to table at the vegan festival Bluegrass VegFest earlier this month. Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 13 July 2022 At a special meeting Wednesday (June 29), council voted unanimously to table the ordinance to opt out of the bill so that it can be vetted by the committee, which is slated to meet at 6 p.m. July 12. cleveland, 29 June 2022 After a lengthy discussion, the board voted to table the subject of vaccine mandates, while staff looked into the issue. Ryan Kost, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 May 2022 Adjective The deli itself has a 50s-era, sepia-toned interior, with tchotchkes and bric-a-brac on every non-table surface. Nathan Englander, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2022 Buendía can bring to the table huge experience in creating hit shows. John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Jan. 2022 That conversation between Issa and Nathan changed, and the moment with Issa and Lawrence at the Blocc office did not exist pre-table read. E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2021 However, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund aren’t getting involved with a Premier League club to achieve mid-table security. Graham Ruthven, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021 Police and federal agencies have spent weeks on training exercise, including a table-top study of how forces will be deployed, according to Sean Gallagher, Capitol Police acting assistant chief for uniformed operations. Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2021 Wallace sits mid-table, in 21st place, and can clinch a playoff spot with a win at Daytona. Andy Frye, Forbes, 28 Aug. 2021 While the series has always been plagued, if not defined in the larger cultural imagination, by the feuds among its co-hosts, the McCain years have seen cross-table conflict treated more like a feature than a bug. Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021 Going into Friday's final match of the season at home to mid-table Dijon, PSG only need to match Lyon's result to secure the D1 Arkema title for the first time in their history. Asif Burhan, Forbes, 3 June 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, from Old English tabule & Anglo-French table; both from Latin tabula board, tablet, list First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3 Verb 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Adjective 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing table at table card table contingency table coffee-table book console table drink (someone) under the table end table dressing table coffee table examination table head table high table lay/put (all/all of) one's cards on the table league table life table lay on the table light table Lord's table multiplication table mortality table night table Parsons table operating table periodic table picnic table pin-table run the table refectory table table d'hôte steam table table manners table of organization table rapping table sugar tea table table wine table tennis table tapping table talk times table the negotiating table trestle table truth table water table table linen bed table drawing table Pembroke table round table cocktail table sand table gateleg table changing table pier table dinner table table soccer table football wait at table plane table under the table training table side table table-hop table mat table salt on the table sweep the table off the table See More at table card table contingency table coffee-table book console table drink (someone) under the table end table dressing table coffee table examination table head table high table lay/put (all/all of) one's cards on the table league table life table lay on the table light table Lord's table multiplication table mortality table night table Parsons table operating table periodic table picnic table pin-table run the table refectory table table d'hôte steam table table manners table of organization table rapping table sugar tea table table wine table tennis table tapping table talk times table the negotiating table trestle table truth table water table table linen bed table drawing table Pembroke table round table cocktail table sand table gateleg table changing table pier table dinner table table soccer table football wait at table plane table under the table training table side table table-hop table mat table salt on the table sweep the table off the table See More Kids Definition table 1 of 2 noun ta·ble ˈtā-bəl 1 : a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top on legs 2 : food to eat Grandma sets a good table. 3 : the people around a table He waited on our table. 4 : a short list a table of contents 5 : an arrangement in rows or columns for reference multiplication tables table 2 of 2 verb tabled; tabling 1 : tabulate 2 : to put on a table Medical Definition table noun ta·ble ˈtā-bəl 1 : a piece of furniture consisting of a smooth flat slab fixed on legs especially : one used for examining or operating 2 : either of the two layers of compact bone of the skull which are separated by cancellous diploe tables 1 of 2 noun plural of table 1 as in counters a leg-mounted piece of furniture with a broad flat top designed for the serving of food we sat at the kitchen table, playing cards for hours on end Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance counters boards buffets sideboards tea tables bars card tables coffee tables side tables refectory tables bed tables 2 as in meals food eaten or prepared for eating at one time always offers a well-prepared table for his guests Synonyms & Similar Words meals menus dinners feasts buffets repasts banquets feeds chow lunches boards refections refreshments snacks messes suppers collations breakfasts servings teas luncheons bites smorgasbords tastes picnics barbecues roasts fries morsels clambakes cookouts gulps barbeques potlucks bakes regales fry-ups spreads luaus 3 as in mesas a broad flat area of elevated land the area between the two canyons forms one broad table Synonyms & Similar Words mesas plateaus domes highlands altiplanos plateaux heights tablelands punas buttes uplands karroos karoos 4 as in lists a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system the periodic table of chemical elements Synonyms & Similar Words lists listings catalogs indexes registers directories rolls schedules registries menus rosters checklists bibliographies catalogues chronologies roll calls indices compilations compendiums canons agendas inventories glossaries dockets enumerations calendars compendia payrolls timetables catalogues raisonnés manifests tables 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of table 1 as in figures Synonyms & Similar Words figures tabulates ciphers tallies sums totals computes numbers works out totalizes adds summates divides calculates subtracts counts totes (up) multiplies foots (up) casts (up) recomputes reckons enumerates tots (up) refigures tells 2 as in shelves Synonyms & Similar Words shelves reserves intermits defers interrupts holds off breaks off ends postpones recesses stops puts off disperses halts disbands winds up adjourns terminates prorogues dissolves wraps up discontinues suspends recalls prorogates closes voids concludes calls off invalidates breaks up calls repeals revokes aborts nullifies annuls rescinds negates drops quashes abrogates Antonyms & Near Antonyms opens proceeds continues launches extends resumes inaugurates calls prolongs summons assembles rallies reopens carries on draws out convokes convenes renews musters See More
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