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tables

  • plural
    of table.
    table
    noun
    an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports.
  • present tense form
    of table (3rd person singular).
    table
    noun
    an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports.

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Concerns have been raised with the government about the amount of time primary school children are spending on a game designed to make learning times tables fun.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The number of front-row tickets is limited, partly because team benches and broadcast tables take up real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Surfaced with artificial turf and pebbles, it has a swing set, firepits, picnic tables, a running track, a bar, a 30-foot-wide screen for movies and panoramic views of the Hollywood Hills and city skyline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Veterinarian Kushal Konwar Sarma showed AFP an elephant hospital with hydraulic operating tables and hydrotherapy pools, where retired working elephants recover from injuries.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

In their first séances, raps sounded, the tables lifted, and lights floated.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock