tabletop

Thân thiện

A child builds a tall tower of wooden blocks on the tabletop.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The top horizontal work surface of a table: The flat, usually level, upper part of a table upon which objects are placed or activities are performed.

Usage

• The word "tabletop" specifically refers to the physical, flat surface that forms the top of a table. It is a single, compound noun. It is used to describe this surface in contexts involving furniture, design, games, or work.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The wooden tabletop was polished to a high shine.
  • She spread the map out across the entire tabletop.
  • Please wipe the tabletop clean after eating.

Advanced Usage

• As a modifier: "Tabletop" is frequently used as an adjective to describe objects or activities designed for or occurring on a table's surface.
  • We enjoy playing tabletop games like chess and backgammon.
  • The photographer set up a tabletop studio for the product shoot.

Variants and Related Words

• Table (n): The entire piece of furniture consisting of a surface supported by legs.
• Surface (n): The outside part or uppermost layer of something.
• Countertop (n): The flat, horizontal work surface of a counter or kitchen cabinet.

Synonyms

• Table surface: The top part of a table.
• Worksurface: A surface on which work is done (a more general term that can include a tabletop).

Antonyms

• Table leg: A support for the tabletop.
• Underside: The bottom surface of the tabletop.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the top horizontal work surface of a table