Definitions for tables
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1. tablesnoun

   The halves or quarters of a backgammon board.

2. tablesnoun

   Any backgammon-esque board game, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points".

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1. Tables

   Tables is a general name given to a class of board games similar to backgammon, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points". Players roll dice to determine the movement of pieces. Tables games are among the oldest known board games, and many variants are played throughout the world.

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1. Tables

   Presentations of nonstatistical data in tabular form.

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1. tables

   See ASTRONOMICAL TABLES, and NAUTICAL TABLES.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'tables' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3527

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'tables' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2244

Anagrams for tables »

1. ablest, ablets, bastle, bleats, stable

2. Ablest

3. Ablets

4. Bastle

5. Bleats

How to pronounce tables?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say tables in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of tables in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of tables in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of tables in a Sentence

1. Colleague Miro Voellmy:

   It was built very compact, so it's not much wider than a classic manual wheelchair and it can still go under tables, you can go through narrow doors and use it indoors without any hassle, so it's extremely compact in comparison to different wheelchairs and it's very easy to use.

2. Cleveland Cavaliers:

   The same way we approached Game Three: Just being physical, and being aggressive. I think in the first two games with Golden State, they were definitely that, they were more physical and they were more aggressive than we were. And last night we turned the tables on them.

3. Ron Crews:

   MIA/POW tables have been part of military tradition for generations, they have always included certain elements including a Bible.

4. Theresa May:

   In the two years since the referendum, we have had a spirited national debate, with robust views echoing around the cabinet table as they have on breakfast tables up and down the country, over that time, I've listened to every possible idea and every possible version of Brexit. Mr Speaker, this is the right Brexit.

5. Josh Schaffer:

   We certainly began the process as suspects of a crime, and the tables got turned and we ended up victims of a crime.

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