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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
table/ˈteɪbl/
noun
  • 1 a piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface for eating, writing, or working at.

    ■ food provided in a restaurant or household.

  • 2 a set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in columns.

    ■ a league table.

    ■ (tables) multiplication tables.

  • 3 Architecture a flat, typically rectangular, vertical surface.

    ■ a horizontal moulding, especially a cornice.

    ■ a slab bearing an inscription.

  • 4 a flat surface of a gem.

    ■ a cut gem with two flat faces.

  • 5 each half or quarter of a folding board for backgammon.
  • 6 Bridge the dummy hand.
verb
  • 1 Brit. present formally for discussion or consideration at a meeting.
  • 2 chiefly US postpone consideration of.
  • 3 Sailing strengthen (a sail) by making a hem at the edge.
– phrases
bring something to the table contribute something of value to a discussion, project, etc.
lay something on the table
  • 1 make something known so that it can be discussed.
  • 2 chiefly US postpone something indefinitely.
on the table offered for discussion.
turn the tables turn a position of disadvantage relative to someone else into one of advantage.
under the table
  • 1 informal very drunk.
– derivatives
tableful noun (pl. tablefuls).
– origin OE tabule ‘flat slab, inscribed tablet’, from L. tabula ‘plank, tablet, list’, reinforced in ME by OFr. table.

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