head table

American  

noun

1. the principal table, as at a banquet or conference, often at the head of a row of tables or raised on a dais, where the presiding officer, chief speaker, guests of honor, etc., are seated.

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head table

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was seated at the head table.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Ozzy, the perpetually dazed heavy-metal pioneer, flung himself into the spirit of things, making his way to the front of the room, where Bush was seated at the head table.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023

An image of the Statue of Liberty, a gift to the U.S. from France, was projected onto the wall behind the head table.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2023

The conversation on Thursday evening began as Dr. Biden held court at the head table, which included Mr. Macron; his wife, Brigitte; several French officials; Democratic activists; and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2022

Then Michelle was suddenly at Georgie’s side, pulling her to the head table.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

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