A Quick and Simple Dictionary

table

1. Noun.  An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs.
2. Noun.  A flat tray which can be used as a table.
3. Noun.  A matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns.
4. Noun.  A collection of arithmetic calculations arranged in a table, such as multiplications in a multiplication table.
5. Noun.  (computing) A lookup table, most often a set of vectors.
6. Noun.  (musical instruments) The top of a stringed instrument, particularly a member of the violin family: the side of the instrument against which the strings vibrate.
7. Noun.  (backgammon) One half of a backgammon board, which is divided into the inner and outer table.
8. Noun.  (sports) a classification of teams or individuals based on their success over a predetermined period.
9. Noun.  (poker) The lineup of players at a given table.
10. Verb.  To put on a table.
11. Verb.  (British, Canada) To propose for discussion (from ''to put on the table'').
12. Verb.  (US) To hold back to a later time; to postpone.
13. Verb.  To tabulate; to put into a table.