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tables

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2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tables

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tables is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, tables is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftables

1noun
  • Furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses.
  • A two-dimensional presentation of data.
  • The top of a stringed instrument, particularly a member of the violin family: the side of the instrument against which the strings vibrate.
  • One half of a backgammon board, which is divided into the inner and outer table.
  • The flat topmost facet of a cut diamond.
1verb
  • To tabulate; to put into a table or grid.

    Example: "to table fines"

  • To supply (a guest, client etc.) with food at a table; to feed.
  • To delineate; to represent, as in a picture; to depict.
  • (non-US) To put on the table of a commission or legislative assembly; to propose for formal discussion or consideration, to put on the agenda.
  • To remove from the agenda, to postpone dealing with; to shelve (to indefinitely postpone consideration or discussion of something).

    Example: "The legislature tabled the amendment, so they will not be discussing it until later."

  • To join (pieces of timber) together using coaks.
  • To put on a table.
  • To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the bolt-rope.
1noun
  • Backgammon.
  • The halves or quarters of a backgammon board.
  • Any backgammon-like board game, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points".

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