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Table   /tˈeɪbəl/   Listen
Table

noun
1.
A set of data arranged in rows and columns.  Synonym: tabular array.
2.
A piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs.
3.
A piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it.
4.
Flat tableland with steep edges.  Synonym: mesa.
5.
A company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game.
6.
Food or meals in general.  Synonym: board.  "Room and board"
verb
(past & past part. tabled; pres. part. tabling)
1.
Hold back to a later time.  Synonyms: defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve.
2.
Arrange or enter in tabular form.  Synonyms: tabularise, tabularize, tabulate.



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"Table" Quotes from Famous Books



... the hills away back in the wilderness, sometimes rushing with a roar over rocks and through gorges, sometimes plunging down precipices, and sometimes moving with a deep and sluggish current across a broad sweep of table land. For several miles back of the lake, and until a few rods of the shore, it is a calm, deep river. It then rushes down a steep, shelving rock some twenty feet into a great rocky basin; then down again over a shelving rock in a fall of twenty ...
— Wild Northern Scenes - Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod • S. H. Hammond
... blood courses not through my veins as in the days of my youth, sit on the great porch of Fairlee watching the sails on the distant bay, where its gleaming waters meet the mouth of the creek that runs at the foot of Fairlee. A julep there is on the table beside me, flavoured with mint gathered by the hands of John Cotton early in the morning, while the dew was still upon it, from the finest bank in all ...
— The Tory Maid • Herbert Baird Stimpson
... censure, which they know they have deserved. Be upon your guard against such people: yet I am not of opinion, that you should wholly reject them, or altogether despise their courtesy. If they should invite you to their table, refuse it not; and yet less refuse their presents of small value, such as are usually made in the Indies by the Portuguese to each other, and which one cannot refuse without giving an affront; as, for example, fruits and drinks. ...
— The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVI. (of 18) - The Life of St. Francis Xavier • John Dryden
... be seen from the above, that the white population of the parishes in table I exceeds the slaves nearly three to one; while, in the parishes in table II, the slaves exceed the whites ...
— Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments • Various
... was hidden from the station by the tiny hill, as were the half dozen other buildings tributary to Chazy Junction. As the wagon drew up before the long piazza which extended along the front of the little frame inn they saw a man in shabby gray seated at a small table with some bread and a glass of milk before him. It was their unrecognized guest of the night—the uninvited lodger on the rear platform—but he did not raise his eyes or appear to notice ...
— Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation • Edith Van Dyne


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