desk vs table
table vs deskdesk and table both are nouns.
desk is not a verb while table is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| desk | Yes | No | No | No |
| table | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
table is a hypernym of
desk; that is, table is a
word with a broader meaning than desk:
- desk: a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
- table: a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
| desk (noun) | table (noun) |
|---|---|
| a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments | a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs |
| a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it | |
| food or meals in general | |
| a set of data arranged in rows and columns | |
| a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game | |
| flat tableland with steep edges |
| desk (verb) | table (verb) |
|---|---|
| arrange or enter in tabular form | |
| hold back to a later time |
Words related to "desk"
Words related to "table"
- King Arthur's Round Table
- Lord's table
- Parsons table
- Round Table
- actuarial table
- altar
- arrange
- array
- article of furniture
- assemblage
- billiard table
- board
- booth
- breakfast table
- calendar
- call
- call off
- cancel
- card table
- cocktail table
- coffee table
- column
- communion table
- conference table
- console
- console table
- contents
- correlation table
- council board
- council table
- counter
- defer
- delay
- desk
- dining table
- dresser
- dressing table
- drop-leaf table
- fare
- file allocation table
- furniture
- gaming table
- gathering
- gueridon
- hold
- hold over
- kitchen table
- leg
- mesa
- operating table
- pedestal table
- periodic table
- piece of furniture
- pier table
- ping-pong table
- pingpong table
- plateau
- platen
- pool table
- postpone
- probate
- prorogue
- put off
- put over
- remit
- reprieve
- reschedule
- respite
- row
- scratch
- scrub
- set
- set back
- shelve
- snooker table
- stand
- statistical table
- suspend
- table of contents
- table-tennis table
- tableland
- tabletop
- tableware
- tabular
- tabular array
- tabularise
- tabularize
- tabulate
- tea table
- toilet table
- training table
- trestle table
- vanity
- work table
- worktable
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