English noun: table | |||
1. | table (group) a set of data arranged in rows and columns | ||
Samples | See table 1. | ||
Synonyms | tabular array | ||
Broader (hypernym) | array | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | actuarial table, calendar, contents, correlation table, file allocation table, periodic table, statistical table, table of contents | ||
Member holonym | column, row | ||
2. | table (artifact) a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs | ||
Samples | It was a sturdy table. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | altar, billiard table, booth, breakfast table, card table, card table, cocktail table, coffee table, communion table, conference table, console, console table, council board, council table, counter, desk, dresser, dressing table, drop-leaf table, gaming table, gueridon, kitchen table, Lord's table, operating table, Parsons table, pedestal table, pier table, ping-pong table, pingpong table, platen, pool table, snooker table, stand, table-tennis table, tea table, toilet table, trestle table, vanity, work table, worktable | ||
Instance hyponym | King Arthur's Round Table, Round Table | ||
Part holonym | leg, tabletop, tableware | ||
3. | table (artifact) a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it | ||
Samples | I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | board, dining table | ||
4. | table (object) flat tableland with steep edges | ||
Samples | The tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water. | ||
Synonyms | mesa | ||
Broader (hypernym) | plateau, tableland | ||
5. | table (group) a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game | ||
Samples | He entertained the whole table with his witty remarks. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | assemblage, gathering | ||
6. | table (food) food or meals in general | ||
Samples | She sets a fine table. Room and board. | ||
Synonyms | board | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fare | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | training table | ||
English verb: table | |||
1. | table (stative) hold back to a later time | ||
Samples | Let's postpone the exam. | ||
Synonyms | defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | delay | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | call, hold, probate, reprieve, respite, suspend | ||
Entail | call off, cancel, reschedule, scratch, scrub | ||
2. | table (creation) arrange or enter in tabular form | ||
Synonyms | tabularise, tabularize, tabulate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | arrange, set | ||