List and Table

List

List noun - A record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system.
Usage example: we put eggs, sour cream, tomatoes, roast beef, and cheddar cheese on the shopping list

Table is a synonym for list in array topic. In some cases you can use "Table" instead a noun "List", when it comes to topics like matrix, catalogue, record.

Nearby Words: listing, listed, lister

Table

Table noun - A leg-mounted piece of furniture with a broad flat top designed for the serving of food.

List is a synonym for table in array topic. You can use "List" instead a noun "Table", if it concerns topics such as matrix, diagram with columns of information.

Nearby Words: tablet, tabling, tabled, tabular, tableful

How words are described

old old list old table
good good list good table
full full list full table
special special list special table
Other adjectives: long, usual, complete, regular, separate, original, single, small, actual, entire, real, massive, large, huge, little, black, main, new, random, different, said, handy, lengthy.

Both words in one sentence

  • Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick: Greg and Dave find a to do list on the table, judging by the things on it, it's Tony's.
  • Video Game / The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Can also apply to the player, if you stole a pear from someone's table and got seen doing it expect that to show up on your list of charges even if you've also killed a dozen guys.
  • Flipping the Table In The List Harry is upset by Hermione's badgering and flips over their table in the library.
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