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as in counters
a leg-mounted piece of furniture with a broad flat top designed for the serving of food
we sat at the kitchen table, playing cards for hours on end
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as in meals
food eaten or prepared for eating at one time
always offers a well-prepared table for his guests
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as in lists
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
the periodic table of chemical elements
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as in figures
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as in shelves
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Noun
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From practice to team travel to meals to his staff to recruiting, there is a plan.—
Sam Cohn,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Apr. 2025 -
Then fit in physical activity after meals or in short bursts throughout the day.—
Team Verywell Health,
Verywell Health,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Guests at traditional dim sum restaurants are given menus to mark their selections.—
Brianna Taylor,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Mar. 2025
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Schools have also reopened, as hoteliers spruce up their properties, restaurateurs refine menus, and shopkeepers survey new stock in preparation for tourist season, which kicks off in April.—
Helen Iatrou,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Tables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tables. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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