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table
Noun
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A raised flat surface.
He sat at the table to eat.
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A list of information in rows and columns.
He looked at the data table.
table
Verb
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To propose in a meeting.
We will table a new motion.
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To end or postpone in a meeting.
I vote to table discussion.
lamp
Noun
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A lamp is something that makes light (either from electricity or by burning fuel).
It's getting dark so I'll switch on the lamp to read by.
Oil lamps have wicks that can smoke as they burn.