table
Translation
table, chart
Examples
The book is on the table.
The book is on the table.
Please look at the table in the report.
Please look at the table in the report.
Let's book a table for four people.
Let's book a table for four people.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a piece of furniture We bought a new table.
Similar Words
Synonyms: (furniture) desk, stand; (data) chart, list
Etymology
From Latin 'tabula', meaning 'a board, plank, tablet'.
Memory Tips
Picture a wooden 'tablet' (like an old writing board) being used as a simple 'table'. The lines on the tablet are like the rows in a data 'table'.