table

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[ UK /tˈe‍ɪbə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈteɪbəɫ/ ]

NOUN

a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game
he entertained the whole table with his witty remarks
flat tableland with steep edges
the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
see table 1
food or meals in general
room and board
she sets a fine table
a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it
I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant
a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
it was a sturdy table

VERB

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Within five years, a unified currency in 1933 the "central" issue of "legal tender" currency has been relatively stable, so Donglai Bank has to resume business.
Elisabeth found herself with a straggle of colonists in a mosquito-ridden, uncleared jungle where sandflies bored into the skin of the feet and the clay soil was so intractable that nothing would grow.
People at MSFC have told me over drinks that this study concluded that EELV are human ratable but they were going to do what Griffin wanted. Obama Policies on Transparency, Openness, and Participation - and NASA - NASA Watch
Combine the corn with steamed green vegetables like asparagus and offer baked potatoes to ensure the children don't go hungry.
On the other hand, a blazer and slacks would probably be acceptable. Times, Sunday Times
Everyone's at it - apart from a few notable and honourable exceptions. The Sun
If the indoor tables don't satisfy you, and if the weather is right, do ask for a table on the terrace.
The recession blindsided a lot of lawyers who had previously taken for granted their comfortable income.
Once the coals are covered in a fur of white ash, start by barbecuing a few vegetables.
Assemble the table on a level surface, turn the top wheel upside down and place the seat wheel on top of it.

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