table
- noun
- /ˈteɪbəl/
- Specialized
- For clarity, the data shown in Table 3 will now be broken down by major.
- see the table
- the table shows
- the table presents
Examples
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A brief description of each is provided in Table 1, including links to their professional websites.
Academic text (2015) -
Based on our literature review, we created a table of topics of important components of CDCs.
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Second, as suggested by information included in Table 1, individuals are significantly more
Academic text (2017) -
So we're going to be filling in a table like this.
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And in this table, I'm going to put my grades.
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To guide decisions about the adoption of WB-CBMs, Table 2 provides detailed information on 11 options.
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Table 1 provides descriptive statistics for the study variables, and Table 2 provides the zero-order correlations.
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Although diagrams can aid reading comprehension, tables, charts, and graphs need to be self-explanatory and simple.
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The research team compiled all the results into a clear summary in the table for easier comparison.
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In the table, you can see the different temperatures recorded over the week.
Synonyms
A picture like a graph or table that shows information clearly
The act of putting information into a table or the information shown in that table
A set of information arranged in rows and columns like a table
Information shown in a table using rows and columns
A table that shows information in rows and columns to make it easy to read
A sheet that shows numbers in rows and columns to compare information
A table that shows how two things are related with numbers in the cells
Idioms
- Informal
Drink more alcohol than another person until they become drunk
- Informal
To talk longer and more skillfully so the other person cannot answer
Compounds
- Specialized
A special table in an operating room where a patient lies during surgery
- Specialized
A chart that shows all chemical elements by their atomic number and groups similar ones together
A large attractive book with many photos or pictures kept on a living room table for guests to browse
- Literature
A large round table in stories about King Arthur where knights sit as equals
A list at the start of a book or document showing chapters and the pages they start on
- Specialized
A tool for cutting wood using a round blade that sticks up through a table
- Literature
A member of King Arthur's court who sits at the Round Table and is brave and fair
A small amount of leftover food from a meal that is given to animals or thrown away
- Specialized
A table showing the chance people of different ages will die or get ill, used by insurers and pension funds
A large flat table with a smooth cloth surface for playing games like pool or snooker
- Specialized
A large table with an adjustable top that you use for drawing plans
- Jargon
A table on a raised platform in a college hall where professors and guests eat
A narrow table that stands against a wall to hold decorations in a hallway or entryway
- Specialized
A table on a computer disk that shows where information is stored and which areas cannot be used
- Specialized
A table showing how likely people of each age are to die and the average years they have left
- Specialized
A table that shows how two things are related with numbers in the cells
- Specialized
A table that lists possible conditions and the action to take for each
- Literature
A round table where King Arthur and his knights sat as equals
A pine tree from Japan and Korea with a wide, uneven crown often grown in gardens
- Specialized
A simple rectangular table with a top and legs the same width and a clean modern look
How Organized
Surface Forms
Etymology
Table for data comes from the same idea of a tabula as a written board or list, so a table is a neat sheet or grid of information arranged in rows and columns to make numbers and facts easy to read.