Tabled: meaning, definitions and examples

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tabled

 

[ หˆteษชbld ]

Verb / Adjective
Context #1 | Verb

formal meetings

The term 'tabled' refers to the action of presenting an item for discussion in a meeting, typically within a formal context. When something is tabled, it is put forward for consideration or debate and is often used in parliamentary or legislative situations. In some jurisdictions, tabling an item can mean postponing it; thus, the context of use becomes important to understand its meaning fully.

Synonyms

presented, proposed, submitted

Examples of usage

  • The committee tabled the proposal for further review.
  • She tabled the motion during the board meeting.
  • The report was tabled last week for discussion.
Context #2 | Adjective

furniture

As an adjective, 'tabled' describes something that is related to or designed for use on a table. It can refer to items that are placed on tables or the layouts observed in tabletops, such as tabled plans or tabled displays in a showroom.

Synonyms

arranged, listed

Examples of usage

  • The tabled documents are ready for review.
  • We need more tabled items to finalize the display.
  • The tabled layout looks very professional.

Translations

Translations of the word "tabled" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mesas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเฅ‡เคฌเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ meja

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั‚ั–ะป

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stรณล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ†ใƒผใƒ–ใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท table

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mesa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท masa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ…Œ์ด๋ธ”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุทุงูˆู„ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stลฏl

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stรดl

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆกŒๅญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ miza

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ borรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏัั‚ะตะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ–แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ masa

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mesa

Etymology

The word 'tabled' is derived from the noun 'table,' which comes from the Old French term 'table,' meaning a flat surface for eating or working, which itself originates from the Latin 'tabula.' The use of 'table' as a verb, specifically in the context of discussions or meetings, dates back to the late 19th century. Initially, the action of placing an item on the table for discussion was quite literal, as documents would be laid out on a physical table during meetings. Over time, the term evolved within parliamentary language, where it became essential to clarify whether an item was being postponed or brought forth for debate. The dual meanings of 'tabled' in modern contexts illustrate its adaptability and the importance of context in understanding its implications, especially in political or formal discussions.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,802, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.