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table

1 of 3

noun

ta·​ble ˈtā-bəl How to pronounce table (audio)
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
4
a
tables plural : backgammon
b
: one of the two leaves of a backgammon board or either half of a leaf
5
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)
(2)
: a horizontal stratum

table

2 of 3

verb

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

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

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

Time Traveler
The first known use of table was before the 12th century

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