Difference between Desk and Table

What is the difference between Desk and Table?

Desk as a verb is to shut up, as in a desk; to treasure. while Table as a verb is to put on a table.

Desk

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with flat top, for the use writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath. A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (esp. in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.

Table

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs.A flat tray which can be used as a table.A matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns.A collection of arithmetic calculations arranged in a table, such as multiplications in a multiplication table.A lookup table, most often a set of vectors.The top of a stringed instrument, particularly a member of the violin family: the side of the instrument against which the strings vibrate.One half of a backgammon board, which is divided into the inner and outer table.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To put on a table.To propose for discussion (from to put on the table)To hold back to a later time; to postpone.To tabulate; to put into a table.

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