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Another word for table

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Noun

  1. An orderly columnar display of data

      1. (Computing) A printout.
      2. The act or process of tabulating.
      3. A table displaying data in compact form.
      1. A group of facts about something, set up in the form of a diagram, table, graph, etc.
      2. A map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators.
      3. An outline map on which special information, as on weather conditions or economic resources, is plotted geographically
    See also:

    knowledge

Verb

  1. To put off until a later time

      1. To remain or rest in expectation:
      2. To be a waiter or waitress at:
      3. To remain or stay in expectation of; await:
      1. (Now rare) To put aside, avoid.
      2. (Law) To forgo or relinquish voluntarily (a right, privilege, claim, etc. which one is legally entitled to enforce)
      3. To give up (a claim or right, for example) voluntarily; relinquish.
      1. To hold in abeyance; defer:
      2. To cause to cease or become inoperative for a time; stop temporarily
      3. To stop temporarily
      1. To suspend by legal order the implementation of (a planned action), especially pending further proceedings:
      2. To brace or support with a stay or stays
      3. To pause; tarry; wait; delay
      1. To furnish or outfit with shelves.
      2. To put on a shelf or shelves
      3. To put aside as though on a shelf:
      1. To put back, as into a state or position
      2. (Obs.) To give up; surrender
      3. To let slacken; decrease
      1. To put off until later; defer; delay
      2. To delay or put off an event, appointment etc.
      3. To cause or arrange for (an event) to take place at a time later than the time at which it was originally supposed to happen.
      1. (Idiomatic) To delay someone or something temporarily; to keep at bay.
      2. (Idiomatic, intransitive) To delay commencing an action (until some specified time or event has passed).
      1. To act or move slowly; put off an action or a decision.
      2. To put off to a future time; postpone
      3. To stop for a while; linger
      1. To give in to the wish or judgment of another, as in showing respect; yield with courtesy (to)
      2. To postpone the induction of (one eligible for the military draft).
      3. To put off to a future time; postpone; delay
      1. To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
      2. To move from one place to another:
      3. To put off or suspend until a future time
    Idioms:
    See also:

    do

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Another word for table

Noun

  1. A piece of furniture

      1. A three-legged stand for holding pots, kettles, etc. over or near a fire
      2. A metal stand with short feet, used under a hot dish on a table.
      3. A short-legged stand on which to set a hot dish at the table during a meal
      1. Tea cart
      2. A small table on wheels for serving tea or holding dishes.
      3. (US) A table on wheels used to take food or drinks from the kitchen to the dining-room.
      1. A poker variant consisting of five different poker variants, with the rules changing from one variant to the next after every hand.
      2. Alternative spelling of horse. (variant of basketball)
      3. A domesticated or wild, perissodactylous mammal (Equus caballus), raised in many breeds, having a large body and head, four usually long, thin legs, and a long, flowing tail: horses have been ridden, used to pull loads, etc. since ancient times
      1. Any of various basins, as in a kitchen, connected with a drainpipe and, usually, a water supply
      2. A natural or artificial means of absorbing or removing a substance or a form of energy from a system.
      3. (Geol.) An area of slightly sunken land, esp. one in which water collects, often forming a salt lake, or disappears by evaporation or percolation into the ground
      1. A stationary bathroom sink.
      2. A stand designed to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing.
      3. A table designed to hold a bowl, pitcher, etc., as used for washing the face and hands
      1. A piece of dining-room furniture for holding linen, silver, china, etc.
      2. A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linens and tableware.
      3. A board that forms or is part of a side
      1. A stand that serves as a support for the notes or books of a speaker.
      2. A reading desk with a slanted top used to hold a sacred text from which passages are read in a religious service.
      3. A stand for holding the notes, written speech, etc., as of a lecturer
      1. A chest of drawers, especially a dresser for holding clothes.
      2. A business that offers information of a specified kind:
      3. An office, usually of a large organization, that is responsible for a specific duty:
      1. A cupboard or set of shelves for dishes or kitchen utensils.
      2. A person who dresses another; esp., one who helps actors and actresses put on their costumes
      3. (Dated) A table or bench on which meat and other things are dressed, or prepared for use.
      1. A piece that is flat, broad, and fairly thick
      2. An outside piece cut from a log when squaring it for lumber.
      3. An outside piece taken from a log or timber when sawing it into boards, planks, etc.
      1. A small object used in some games, as for keeping score
      2. (Football) A play in which most blockers move in one direction while the running back with the ball moves in the opposite direction
      3. A long table, board, cabinet top, etc., as in a store, lunchroom, or kitchen, for the display and sale of goods, the serving or preparing of food, etc.
      1. A group of persons who manage or control a business, school system, etc.; council
      2. Food or meals considered as a whole:
      3. An organized body of administrators or investigators:
      1. A position or opinion one is prepared to uphold:
      2. (Law) A witness stand.
      3. A small rack, prop, or table for holding any of various articles:
      1. An elevated metal guardrail extending around the bow or stern of a yacht or other small vessel.
      2. An elevated platform, such as one used by harpooners in a whaling boat.
      3. An elevated platform, lectern, or stand used in preaching or conducting a religious service.
      1. A music stand in an orchestra.
      2. A piece of furniture equipped with drawers, compartments, etc., and a flat or sloping top for writing, drawing, or reading
      3. A musician's stand in an orchestra
    See also:

    furniture

  2. A statement in tabulated form

      1. The branch of mathematics dealing with the calculation, description, manipulation, and interpretation of the mathematical attributes of sets or populations too numerous or extensive for exhaustive measurements
      2. The mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data, especially the analysis of population characteristics by inference from sampling.
      3. Facts or data of a numerical kind, assembled, classified, and tabulated so as to present significant information about a given subject
      1. A list of titles of the parts of a book or document, organized in the order in which the parts appear.
      1. (Anat.) An outgrowth of an organ; esp., the vermiform appendix
      2. (Anatomy) Any of several supplementary or accessory parts of a bodily organ or structure, especially the vermiform appendix of the large intestine.
      3. Additional or supplementary material at the end of a book or other writing
      1. An alphabetized list of names, places, and subjects treated in a printed work, giving the page or pages on which each item is mentioned.
      2. (--- Mathematics) A number or symbol, often written as a subscript or superscript to a mathematical expression, that indicates an operation to be performed, an ordering relation, or a use of the associated expression.
      3. A periodical that lists books according to subject, with publishing information and summary of contents
      1. A short but complete summary of something.
      2. A list or collection of various items.
      3. A summary or abstract containing the essential information in a brief form; concise but comprehensive treatise
      1. A software interface consisting of an interactive grid made up of cells in which data or formulas are entered for analysis or presentation.
      2. (Bookkeeping) A financial worksheet with multiple rows and columns, used in preparing an income statement, balance sheet, etc.
      3. A piece of paper with rows and columns for recording financial data for use in comparative analysis.
      1. An entry in such a record.
      2. An entry in such a book or record
      3. A record or list of names, events, items, etc., often kept by an official appointed to do so
      1. A group of facts about something, set up in the form of a diagram, table, graph, etc.
      2. An outline map on which special information, as on weather conditions or economic resources, is plotted geographically
      3. A map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators.
      1. An official written report of public proceedings, as in a legislature or court of law, preserved for future reference
      2. The known history of performance, activities, or achievement:
      3. An account, as of information or facts, set down especially in writing as a means of preserving knowledge.
      1. A spoken or written account of an event, usually presented in detail:
      2. A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group:
      3. An explosive noise:
      1. A brief outline or general view, as of a subject or written work; an abstract or a summary.
      2. A statement giving a brief, general review or condensation; summary
      1. (Law) A systematic arrangement of abstracts from court decisions designed to simplify the locating of relevant case law.
      2. A collection of previously published material, such as articles, essays, or reports, usually in edited or condensed form.
      3. A condensed but comprehensive account of a body of information; summary or synopsis, as of scientific, legal, or literary material
      1. A program of events or appointments expected in a given time:
      2. A supplemental statement of details appended to a document.
      3. A list, catalog, or inventory of details, often as an explanatory supplement to a will, bill of sale, deed, tax form, etc.
    See also:

    summary

  3. Food

    See also:

    meal

    food

Verb
  1. See also:

    delay

Idioms:

    turn-the-tables

    2. under-the-table

    3. under-the-table

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    Sentence Examples

    • One day they were sitting at the table working on coloring books when Alex came home early.

    • He was sitting at a table across and down from them.

    • The table was decorated with rare and beautiful plants and flowers.

    • On the table were plates, knives and forks, and dishes of bread, meat and fruits.

    • Helen's table manners are appalling.

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