Overview of noun table

The noun table has 6 senses

• table, tabular array -- (a set of data arranged in rows and columns; "see table 1")


• table -- (a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs; "it was a sturdy table")


• table -- (a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it; "I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant")


• mesa, table -- (flat tableland with steep edges; "the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water")


• table -- (a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game; "he entertained the whole table with his witty remarks")


• board, table -- (food or meals in general; "she sets a fine table"; "room and board")

Overview of verb table

The verb table has 2 senses

• postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off -- (hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam")


• table, tabularize, tabularise, tabulate -- (arrange or enter in tabular form)