table

1. A set of data arranged in rows and columns (synset 108283156)
   "see table 1"
   is a type of: array - an orderly arrangement
   subtypes:

   • correlation table - a two-way tabulation of the relations between correlates; row headings are the scores on one variable and column headings are the scores on the second variables and a cell shows how many times the score on that row was associated with the score in that column
   • contents, table of contents - a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start
   • actuarial table, statistical table - a table of statistical data
   • calendar - a tabular array of the days (usually for one year)
   • file allocation table - the part of a floppy disk or hard disk where information is stored about the location of each piece of information on the disk (and about the location of unusable areas of the disk)
   • periodic table - (chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law
   member holonym:

   • row - a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side
   • column - a vertical array of numbers or other information
   same as: tabular array
2. A piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs (synset 104386330)
   "it was a sturdy table"
   is a type of: article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
   subtypes:

   • altar, communion table, lord's table - the table in Christian churches where communion is given
   • booth - a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
   • breakfast table - a table where breakfast is eaten
   • card table - a small light table with folding legs; can be folded for storage
   • card table - a table for playing cards (as in a casino)
   • cocktail table, coffee table - low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served
   • conference table, council board, council table - the table that conferees sit around as they hold a meeting
   • console, console table - a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
   • counter - table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
   • desk - a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
   • dresser, dressing table, toilet table, vanity - low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
   • drop-leaf table - a table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface
   • gaming table - a table used for gambling; may be equipped with a gameboard and slots for chips
   • gueridon - a small round table
   • kitchen table - a table in the kitchen
   • operating table - table on which the patient lies during a surgical operation
   • parsons table - a sturdy rectangular table with block legs at the four corners; the top and the legs are the same width
   • pedestal table - a table supported by a single central column
   • pier table - a low table set below a pier glass
   • platen - work table of a machine tool
   • billiard table, pool table, snooker table - game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played
   • stand - a small table for holding articles of various kinds
   • ping-pong table, pingpong table, table-tennis table - a table used for playing table tennis
   • tea table - a small table for serving afternoon tea
   • trestle table - a table supported on trestles
   • work table, worktable - a table designed for a particular task
   specific instances: king arthur's round table, round table - (legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights
   has:

   • leg - one of the supports for a piece of furniture
   • tabletop - the top horizontal work surface of a table
   • tableware - articles for use at the table (dishes and silverware and glassware)
3. A piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it (synset 104387051)
   "I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant"
   is a type of: article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
   subtypes: board, dining table - a table at which meals are served
4. Flat tableland with steep edges (synset 109374802)
   "the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water"
   is a type of: plateau, tableland - a relatively flat highland
   same as: mesa
5. A company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game (synset 108497146)
   "he entertained the whole table with his witty remarks"
   is a type of: assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place
6. Food or meals in general (synset 107580824)
   "she sets a fine table"; "room and board"
   is a type of: fare - the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed
   subtypes: training table - planned meals for athletes in training (usually served in a mess hall)
   same as: board

1. Hold back to a later time (synset 202648898)
   "let's postpone the exam"
   entail:

   • reschedule - assign a new time and place for an event
   • call off, cancel, scratch, scrub - postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
   is a type of: delay - act later than planned, scheduled, or required
   subtypes:

   • call - stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
   • hold - stop dealing with
   • suspend - render temporarily ineffective
   • probate - put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence
   • reprieve, respite - postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
   same as: defer, hold over, postpone, prorogue, put off, put over, remit, set back, shelve
2. Arrange or enter in tabular form (synset 201749344)
   is a type of: arrange, set - adapt for performance in a different way
   same as: tabularise, tabularize, tabulate

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