table

//ˈteɪbəl//
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Noun

tableSingular
tablesPlural
1

A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface for eating, writing, or working.

We sat around the table and had dinner together.

2

A set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns.

The table shows the population of each country.

3

A group of people seated at a table for a meal or game.

The whole table laughed at his joke.

Verb

1

To postpone consideration of (a proposal or motion) until a later time.

The committee decided to table the discussion until next month.

2

To present formally for discussion or consideration.

The committee will table the proposal at the next meeting.

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