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Lolonagi Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Vocabulary

what's the difference between table and eraser?
  

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We have at least two types of tables: (1) A flat surface on which we work (work bench / desk) or eat (kitchen table / dining room table / picnic table). They typically have four legs and are movable. ) (2) A sort of matrix of information, written or printed on a sheet of paper, or included in a computer file or database.

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We have at least two types of tables:
(1) A flat surface on which we work (work bench / desk) or eat (kitchen table / dining room table / picnic table). They typically have four legs and are movable. Some are collapsible (card tables.)

(2) A sort of matrix of information, written or printed on a sheet of paper, or included in a computer file or database. Sometimes we have them in
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Thank you so much.

I would like to add something
what's the difference between desk and table?

I think desk is attached to working and table for kitchen stuff...

Is that right?
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A desk usually has drawers and is intended for one person to sit at. A kitchen/dining room table is just a flat surface with legs of some sort, and is usually designed for mutliple people to sit at. An end-table is smaller and lower than a kitchen table or a desk.