table vs delay

table and delay both are nouns.

table and delay both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
table	Yes	No	Yes	No
delay	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, delay is a hypernym of table; that is, delay is a word with a broader meaning than table:

table: hold back to a later time
delay: act later than planned, scheduled, or required

table (noun)	delay (noun)
a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs	the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it	time during which some action is awaited
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

table (verb)	delay (verb)
arrange or enter in tabular form	cause to be slowed down or delayed
hold back to a later time	stop or halt
	slow the growth or development of
	act later than planned, scheduled, or required

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