What does TABLE mean?

Table

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, providing a level surface for working at, eating from, or on which to place things.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈteɪbəl/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈteɪbl/

Origin and Usage: The word "table" comes from the Latin word "tabula," which means "a board, plank, or flat piece." The word has been used in English since the 14th century. Tables are commonly used in homes, offices, and restaurants for various purposes.

Synonyms: Desk, workbench, counter, surface, stand.

Related Words: Chair, bench, stool, desk, shelf.

Example Sentences:

1. He sat at the table and ate breakfast.
2. The meeting was held around a large conference table.
3. She placed the vase of flowers on the table.
4. He built a table for his workshop.
5. She used the kitchen table to do her homework.