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    table
    /ˈteɪbl/

    noun

    • 1. a piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface for eating, writing, or working at: "she put the plate on the table" Similar benchboardwork surfacecounter
    • 2. a set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns: "the population has grown, as shown in table 1" Similar listchartdiagramfigure

    verb

    • 1. present formally for discussion or consideration at a meeting: British "more than 200 amendments to the bill have already been tabled"
    • 2. postpone consideration of: US "I'd like the issue to be tabled for the next few months"

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  2. TABLE definition: 1. a flat surface, usually supported by four legs, used for putting things on 2. the people sitting…. Learn more.

  3. 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.

  4. Table definition: an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports. See examples of TABLE used in a sentence.

  5. A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top that you put things on or sit at. Half the restaurant tables were empty on Saturday night. They have booked a table in the restaurant for nine people.

  6. n. 1. A piece of furniture usually supported by one or more legs and having a flat top surface on which objects can be placed: a dinner table; a poker table. 2. a. The objects laid out for a meal on this article of furniture. b. The food and drink served at meals; fare: kept an excellent table. c.

  7. Table is a very common noun, but it can also be used as a verb. In American English, the verb table means to set a matter aside indefinitely. For example, if state senators can't come to a compromise about new zoning laws, they might simply decide to table the issue.

  8. list of facts/numbers. a list of facts or numbers arranged in a special order, usually in rows and columns. a table of contents (= a list of the main points or information in a book, usually at the front of the book) The table below shows how prices have changed over the past 20 years.

  9. TABLE definition: 1. a piece of furniture with four legs, used for eating off, putting things on, etc: 2. to put…. Learn more.

  10. table meaning, definition, what is table: a piece of furniture with a flat top sup...: Learn more.

  11. TABLE meaning: 1 : a piece of furniture that has a flat top and one or more legs; 2 : a piece of furniture with a flat surface that is designed to be used for a particular purpose