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periodic table vs table

table vs periodic table

periodic table and table both are nouns.

periodic table is not a verb while table is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
periodic table Yes No No No
table Yes No Yes No
As nouns, table is a hypernym of periodic table; that is, table is a word with a broader meaning than periodic table:
  • periodic table: (chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law
  • table: a set of data arranged in rows and columns
Other hypernyms of periodic table include tabular array.
periodic table (noun) table (noun)
(chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law 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
periodic table (verb) table (verb)
arrange or enter in tabular form
hold back to a later time
Difference between periodic table and table

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