long table

collocation in English

meaningsoflongandtable

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long
adjective
uk
/lɒŋ/us
/lɑːŋ/
continuing for a large amount ...
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table
noun
uk
/ˈteɪ.bəl/us
/ˈteɪ.bəl/
a flat surface, usually supported by four legs, used for putting ...
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(Definition oflongandtablefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflong table

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After serving ourselves from a buffet, we were seated at alongtableby the pool.
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Taking a different attitude, we can also "see" that the far end of thelongtable"looks" (in a different sense) smaller than the near end.
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I have not had an opportunity to see whether it is a verylongtable.
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The answer contains alongtableof figures.
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It is a fairlylongtable, and it relates to hours and wages.
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That does not appear to me to be a verylongtable.
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This is a limited inquiry, but it would be very tedious to read out this verylongtable.
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I have alongtableof figures giving the prices paid by my own town council for land on which to erect working-class dwellings.
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Thelongtableof figures on page xix proceeds on the assumption that the total rate-borne expenditure will increase by £2,000,000 every quinquennium.
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Inside is alongtable, with over 20 masks arranged on it.
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Is characterized by alongtablein the middle, two large paintings behind the presidential chair and four gigantic rock-crystal mirrors.
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The contestant rolled the dice on alongtablewith a well and a trap door at its end.
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These days invited guest poets will usually be seated behind alongtableat the front of the room, with often the most admired of them seated in the centre.
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At the sing, boys are on one side of alongtable, the girls on the other side.
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Under the trajineras used for tourists, there is alongtablewith chairs to allow for eating and drinking.
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Here there was alongtablewhere the cabin passengers and the ships officers were fed, and where they could spend leisure time.
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Very long tables are needed to give this information.
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They were allowed to talk and to associate, sitting at long tables.
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I have tried to summarise very long tables of figures.
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