tables

Meanings

Noun

• a set of data arranged in rows and columns
• a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
• a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it
• flat tableland with steep edges
• a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game
• food or meals in general
• plural of table
• Backgammon.
• The halves or quarters of a backgammon board.
• Any backgammon-like board game, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points".

Verb

• hold back to a later time
• arrange or enter in tabular form
• third-person singular simple present indicative of table

Synonyms

board, defer, hold over, mesa, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve, table, tabular array, tabularise, tabularize, tabulate

Related Words

turn the tables