table
To tabulate; to put into a table or gridTo tabulate; to put into a table or grid.
» Could we have a table outside?
Könnten wir einen Tisch im Freien bekommen? — raggione
Можно нам столик на улице? — afyodor
Можна нам сісти за столик на вулиці? — aandrusiak
Можна, ми сядемо за столик на дворі? — aandrusiak
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
10 sensesTo tabulate; to put into a table or grid.
to table fines
To put on the table of a commission or legislative assembly; to propose for formal discussion or consideration, to put on the agenda.
(US)To remove from the agenda, to postpone dealing with; to shelve (to indefinitely postpone consideration or discussion of something).
The legislature tabled the amendment, so they will not be discussing it until later.
The motion was tabled, ensuring that it would not be taken up until a later date.
(metonymically)To represent a company or organization (at an exposition, fair, etc.), usually at a booth or display.
To put on a table.
(colloquial)To show one's cards face-up, especially during showdown.
To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the bolt-rope.
(archaic)To supply (a guest, client etc.) with food at a table; to feed.
'April 13 1638, Henry Wotton, letter to John Milton At Siena I was tabled in the house of one Alberto Scipioni
(obsolete)To delineate; to represent, as in a picture; to depict.
c. 1607, Francis Bacon, letter to Tobie Matthew tabled and pictured in the chambers of meditation
(obsolete)To join (pieces of timber) together using coaks.
- arrange or enter in tabular form
- hold back to a later time
Examples
3466 sentencesCould we have a table outside?
Можна нам сісти за столик на вулиці? — aandrusiak
ruМожно нам столик на улице? — afyodor
deKönnten wir einen Tisch im Freien bekommen? — raggione
Put the gun on the table.
Поклади пістолет на стіл. — deniko
ruПоложи пистолет на стол. — Gruzilkin
deLeg die Pistole auf den Tisch. — MUIRIEL
The table doesn't take much room.
Стіл не займає багато місця. — deniko
ruСтол не занимает много места. — Imp
deDer Tisch nimmt nicht viel Platz weg. — mayabe
This table is made of wood.
Цей стіл - дерев'яний. — deniko
ruЭтот стол сделан из дерева. — afyodor
deDieser Tisch ist aus Holz. — MUIRIEL
Don't put books on the table.
Не клади книги на стіл. — deniko
ruНе клади книги на стол. — sharptoothed
deLeg keine Bücher auf den Tisch. — MUIRIEL
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
Inherited from Middle English table, tabel, tabil, tabul, from Old English tabele, tabul,Inherited from Middle English table, tabel, tabil, tabul, from Old English tabele, tabul, tablu, tabule, tabula (“board”); also as tæfl, tæfel, an early Germanic borrowing of Latin tabula (“tablet, board, plank, chart”). The sense of “piece of furniture” is from Old French table, of same Latin origin; Old English used bēod or bord instead for this meaning: see board. Doublet of tabula and tavla.
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Forms
tables, tabling, tabled, tabledSynonyms
14 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Home and furniture — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
Collocations
12 patterns- on the table
- under the table
- set the table
- the kitchen table
- table near the
- off the table
- at the table
- dining room table
- at a table
- clear the table
- a table near
- kitchen table