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Meaning of tables

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tables

Pronunciation:/ˈteɪbl̩z/

noun

Definitions

  1. Furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses.

  2. A two-dimensional presentation of data.

  3. The top of a stringed instrument, particularly a member of the violin family: the side of the instrument against which the strings vibrate.

  4. One half of a backgammon board, which is divided into the inner and outer table.

verb

Definitions

  1. To tabulate; to put into a table or grid.

    Example: to table fines

  2. To supply (a guest, client etc.) with food at a table; to feed.

  3. To delineate; to represent, as in a picture; to depict.

  4. (non-US) To put on the table of a commission or legislative assembly; to propose for formal discussion or consideration, to put on the agenda.

noun

Definitions

  1. Backgammon.

  2. The halves or quarters of a backgammon board.

  3. Any backgammon-like board game, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points".